Community Shares: Dealing With Viral Respiratory Infections...When it comes to viral respiratory infections, there’s no shortage of germs out there – from the common cold, to the flu...reactionscomments
PLC: Heart Failure and Parenting Part 3 - The Marathon Continues...Editor's note: Check out the first two articles in this series, Heart Failure and Parenting Part 1 - The Impact, and Heart...reactionscomments
Lather Up! Sunscreen and HF...We all know the importance of wearing sunscreen, especially during the summer months. However, some people with certain medical conditions, such as...reactionscomments
Bed Ridden...Hello. This is my first post. I have an Aunt that lives in North Carolina that has been given 2 weeks to...reactions1replyCaregiving
Diastolic ( R ) Sided CHF ...I was diagnosed with Diastolic ( R ) Sided CHF in 2019 . And PH & COPD . My life has truly...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
What is one thing you've learned from your Heart Failure journey that you want others to know?...Difficult situations often teach us a lot. Help others in the community by sharing some key takeaways from your Heart Failure journey....reactions67repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceLifestyle Changes
Tips About the Hospital...As a heart failure and heart attack patient, I've been admitted to the hospital a few times. I wanted to share a...reactions1comment
My Heroes are My Kids!...I developed heart failure and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) during the pandemic. Can you not have the worst luck? I could not...reactions1comment
Life's Simple Pleasures...One thing I will say that heart failure has taught me is to focus and appreciate life's simple pleasures. When you are...reactions5comments
Recovery After Pump Failure - A Very Special Anniversary...At the end of February 2021, I had the misfortune of experiencing pump failure. That’s right. My “lifesaving” heart pump, known as...reactionscomments
Pulmonary Hypertension...I was diagnosed with left-sided diastolic heart failure in January 2022, and later I was told I had pulmonary hypertension too. I...reactions2comments
Fatigue ...So tired all the time, I'm fighting it aggressively, however I'm tired of the struggle....reactions30repliesEjection Fraction
What's a Budget?...One of the hardest things about heart failure is the financial component. Personally, it seems like it's been a double whammy between...reactions3comments
Your Heart May Hold Its Own Cure for Heart Failure...Researchers have learned the heart may have its own immune cells. This could hold the key to a future treatment for heart...reactionscomments
ST depression on EKG...Hello. I am a 30 year old female. For the past 3 years, I’ve had abnormal EKGs which presented ST depression. I’ve...reactions1replyDiagnosisEjection FractionSymptoms
Everyday living with heart failure ...I have severe LVSD which means the left atrium is none functioning I have a new 3 lead please Recently implanted However...reactions11repliesCoping
Chronic Pain and Opioid Prescribing...People with heart failure (HF) are at an increased risk of persistent pain, also known as chronic pain. In fact, up to...reactionscomments
Her Resilience Makes Her My SHEro!...The impact of heart failure goes beyond the patient and the caregiver. If the patient is a parent, their children are also...reactionscomments
Summer Heat...I have had heart failure for four years now. Time really flies! One thing that has taken adjustment is realizing that my...reactions2comments
Echo results ...I’m brand new to this site and looking for guidance. My echo results show an abnormal Right Ventricular Global longitudinal Strain. -10...reactions1replyDiagnosisEjection Fraction
