Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber for people that need heart aortic valve replacement...I would like to find out what are people's experiences with using HBOT with people that have issue with their heart valves? I've read a few things which is concerning...reactions1replyEjection Fraction
How to Talk to Children About Your Heart Failure Diagnosis...Talking with your children about your heart failure can cause major anxiety. You do not know how your child will react. You might worry that they will get upset or...reactionscomments
Asymptomatic With No Diagnosis ...I am 51 and I recently fainted for the first time in my life. Prior to fainting I was having blackouts near faints but ignored them because I assumed it...reactions6repliesSymptomsTreatmentMedical Devices
Communication...I think most adults have heard how important communication is in a relationship. Any relationship. From personal experience, I would basically agree. I have been with my boyfriend for almost...reactionscomments
Living with heart failure...I was diagnosed in October 2021after waiting to long for ambulance having suffered a heart attack ,I was rushed straight up and a stent fitted then told next day ,I...reactions15repliesCoping
Feeling Overwhelmed...I was diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF) this past February. I had eluted stents placed in my arteries in March. Fortunately for me, this past July, my condition was...reactions6comments
Are There Ways to Save Money on Medications?...As a heart failure patient, I have watched my medical expenses boom. It stinks and can truly drain a budget. What I spend a year on pharmaceuticals is insane. Is...reactions5comments
Reconciling Religion and Science in a Medical Crisis...People tend to view religion and science as opposing forces. If something is rooted in religion, it can be scientific. If something is proven scientifically, then it cannot be the...reactions2comments
Abnormal ECG, Do I have heart faliure....Male white 6ft 27 yo very obese 26 stone. UK This last week and manily past few days been having reaaly bad shortness of breathe feels like im being restricted...reactions2replies
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Breastfeeding and Medication...Those that have been on my journey with me know that I had a baby girl 6 months ago. It has been the ultimate blessing to have her in my...reactionscomments
Irregular EKG and issues when lying down...So the doc said my ekg showed a anomaly that could be one of my top valve's is only half way working. I had a echocardiogram done Tueday but havent...reactions4repliesTips & Advice
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Helpful Routines and Lifestyle Changes of Heart Failure Patient Leaders...A heart failure diagnosis can come with so many feelings and changes that may need to be made. Our Patient Leader team consists of advocates who are living with heart...reactions7comments
PIC for diuretics...Hi My 37 year old son is in the hospital with CHF. They installed a pic line last night. What does this mean?...reactions4repliesEjection Fraction
Tachycardia...For a number of years I have suffered from tachycardia, and on a few occasions, bradycardia. I am the unfortunate person who feels every heartbeat, 💓 and I am very...reactions5comments
Congestive Heart Failure...About 7 years ago I went to Parkland Hospital. My legs and feet were swollen, and I had bed bug bites on my body so they decided to keep me...reactionscomments
No Information...My heart doctor left. I have a new one that did not show up for my appointment, but the physician's assistant did and was no help. She couldn’t find where...reactions1comment
My story...Low heart rate. Pacemaker installed. I had been feeling ok for 4 weeks, but then my heart rate went up to 105 and has stayed high. My doctor wanted me...reactions1comment
