Just diagnosed...Hi all. This is my first post on the forum and was looking for s little insight. I was recently diagnosed with...reactions7repliesDiagnosis
using a walker ...I was advised to try a walker to help support me so as not to fall and keep me walking straighter. I...reactions1replyMedical Devices
My Story...I went to the clinic because I could not breathe well. Before I knew it, they called for an ambulance which took...reactions1comment
Why Are You Short of Breath? What a Respiratory Therapist Needs to Know...I work in a hospital as a respiratory therapist. I take care of anyone who is short of breath. If you come...reactions1comment
Meditation Practices...Hello, my name is Craig Sanders, and I'm excited to join the forum. I am 42 year-old and living with heart failure...reactions1reply
Managing Parenting and Fatigue When You Have Heart Failure...Being a parent is a tiring job. And life with heart failure often comes with fatigue. Together, fatigue and heart failure can...reactions1comment
My Heart Failure...During the pandemic, my arrhythmia and tachycardia got very bad, and all elective surgeries were canceled. Then, I was diagnosed with congestive...reactions1comment
Overwhelmed With Drug Cost...I was able to have patient assistance for three of my medications, which I found online. Find out the drug company, and...reactions1comment
Energy Conservation...As fall is here and we start having to think about bending over and putting shoes on (sandals no longer count), putting...reactions1comment
Olivia Rose...Olivia is a 2-time stroke survivor, former LVAD patient, and heart transplant recipient. In 2014, at the age of 25, Olivia suffered...
Emotional support for kids with parent who have HF...Hi I have heart failure. My condition has deterioated and i need to go in for a work up in November to...reactions5replies
Life Expectancy Studies: Changes Over Time...I am a respiratory therapist. I started this job in 1997. Back then, we were told by our teachers that the median...reactions13comments
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?...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...reactions2comments
