What Causes Shortness Of Breath With Exertion?...Heart failure is a disease that may cause you to feel short of breath. The most common time when you may feel...reactionscomments
Change of Heart...When I was 48 I was diagnosed with breast cancer! A mastectomy and chemotherapy followed. The chemo was very intense and lasted...reactionscomments
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension...I was diagnosed at age 48 with pulmonary arterial hypertension. I had been waking up in the middle of the night with...reactions3comments
Tina Marie Marsden...Hello, my name is Tina. Seventeen plus years ago, I would receive a diagnosis that would alter my life and lead me...
CHD Baby...On April 19, 1973, my young teenage mother was informed by her obstetrician that he saw signs of me being considered a...reactions2comments
Back to Basics, Heart Failure and Heart Health...A new heart failure diagnosis can feel so overwhelming. Clair talks about a few things she wishes she had known when she...reactions2comments
Eating Less Meat...I stopped eating red meat about five years ago. I gave up beef first, then slowly gave up pork. Bacon was difficult...reactions2comments
Congestive Heart Failure...A week before Christmas 2022, I was in the hospital with congestive heart failure. The doctor basically gave me a death sentence...reactions11comments
No Meds Given...During a recent hospital stay for heart-related issues, I was in my room for 24 hours and received no medication. Mind you...reactions2comments
Maze Procedure...I had a mitral valve replaced, a tricuspid valve repaired, and a maze procedure two months ago. Recovery is very slow. I...reactions2comments
Effects of Heart Failure...My energy is about a two on a scale from one to ten. Even when I take naps, I wake up with...reactions2comments
It All Came Together...I was 17 years old when doctors told me I wouldn't be able to bear children. When I heard that news, it...reactions4comments
Pelvic Floor 101...When I started taking Lasix, I started experiencing acute pelvic floor issues, including pain, pressure, sexual issues (pain during intercourse), and urinary...reactions1comment
Shock...In 2021, I developed blister-like lumps on the bottom half of both legs. As this was during the lockdown, I had to...reactions3comments
How did this happen to me?...Hi, my name is Meta, I always loved life and still do. I was a very healthy woman, I worked hard and...reactions2comments
Tid-Bits...If you like to get what I consider first-class information on the heart, I suggest getting the Cleveland Clinic Heart Advisor. They...reactions1comment
Could my newly recognised heart failure have anything to do with covid?...Up until last March 2022, apart from a few minor problems, I felt fine. So much so that I decided to do...reactions7comments
5 Things to Remember While In the Hospital...As a registered nurse (RN) for 15 years who has spent a considerable amount of time in the hospital over the last...reactions6comments
How I Survived Heart Failure...My name is Olivia, and I am a 2-time stroke survivor, former LVAD patient, and heart transplant recipient. I was diagnosed with...reactions3comments
Small Scale Gardening - Flowers in Your Heart...Growing plants in your mind and heart is as effective as growing them in your home. Often with heart failure, we may...reactions1comment
