What Is Mental Health?...Mental health is the range of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that affect your well-being and how you relate to others. Just like good physical health, good mental health is vital...
ICD inplant...I have heart failure and my cardiologist has suggested a icd inplant. Although he's been very informative I would like to hear from others stories and lifestyles that have had...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Meet Your Moderators: Amber Blackburn...Welcome to the Heart-Failure.net Meet Your Moderators series! These articles are intended to help our community members better know the people who moderate on our various channels. Heart failure plays...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Congested Heart Failure?...My oxygen drops to 84 at night while still awake, but 94 during the day. A CT scan shows small Pleural effusion in my lungs. CT scan also showed small...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Do Homeopathic Remedies Have a Place in HF?...A few weeks ago, I had an interesting interaction with a patient - let’s call him Mr. Potter - at the pharmacy. Mr. Potter has multiple medical conditions, including heart...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living Your Life, On Purpose ...Have you ever asked yourself, “What’s my purpose?” In the early 2000’s, there was a popular book called “The Purpose Driven Life." It’s a powerful devotional book used by millions worldwide...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Meet Your Moderators: Maggie Teliska...Welcome to the Heart-Failure.net Meet Your Moderators series! These articles are intended to help our community members better know the people who moderate on our various channels. Heart failure plays...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Rollercoaster...Have you ever been on a rollercoaster? Not just any rollercoaster, the kind that once it takes off you immediately lose your breath? By the time you start to catch...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy...I was recently (two Months ago) diagnosed with a genetic heart mutation known as Cardiomyopathy. Over the last two years my life has gone from bad to worse due to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Confused...Hi. I'm a 65 year old male and I was told after an ekg that I have an output ratio of only 47%. Received a cardiac cath and was told...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesEjection FractionNewly Diagnosed
What Causes Abdominal Swelling? ...Some people with heart failure develop abdominal swelling. This is when your stomach gives the appearance of fullness. You may feel bloated or full. So, what is it about heart...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Surgery aftercare with no carer...Hi, I am new to the forum. Hi, I am the partner of a man who suffers from CHF, in the later stages. Currently he is very weak and in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSurgeryCaregivingMedical Devices
Meet Your Moderators: Will Jones...Welcome to the Heart-Failure.net Meet Your Moderators series! These articles are intended to help our community members better know the people who moderate on our various channels. Heart failure plays...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does Dietary Cholesterol Affect Blood Cholesterol Levels?...Within the medical cardiac and natural health communities, there has been a long-standing debate whether consuming foods rich in fat can increase the risk of coronary artery disease. The greatest...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Blessing in Disguise: Recovery Revealed When Pump Stops...Recently, thousands of patients with left ventricular assistance devices (LVAD), or heart pumps, received the news that their implanted device underwent a mandatory FDA recall. What the what?! That’s right...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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Artery calcification...My LAD is severely calcified. I learned this from tests done. To make the story short, I had some miscommunications with doctors so I never got the answers I needed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessSurgery
Worried about Poor Circulation ...Hello, In mid February I suffered a non-STEMI heart attack. I had 2 stents placed in an artery off my LAD and I had a few of my other arteries...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsSide Effects
Meet Your Moderators: Morgan Drutchas...Welcome to the Heart-Failure.net Meet Your Moderators series! These articles are intended to help our community members better know the people who moderate on our various channels. Heart failure plays...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ripley Believe it or Not: Reality with Heart Failure Diagnosis...On a Sunday afternoon, I started having a pain in my back. So unusual, it kept getting stronger. I was going to drive to the ER, yet by the time...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments