Health DESPAIR-ities: Black Mothers Are Dying!...Editor's note: This is part 2 of a series. Be sure to read part 1! Black mothers – often considered the “backbone”...reactionscomments
Community Shares: The First Emotion After Your Heart Failure Diagnosis...There is no wrong way to feel after getting the news of a heart failure diagnosis. Many members of the heart failure...reactions4comments
PFT With Full Bronch...A pulmonary function test (PFT) for a heart patient is a little like your regular stress test but with another element added...reactions5comments
Statins: Good or Bad?...People with heart failure often have additional comorbidities, such as elevated cholesterol levels. Elevated cholesterol is also known as hypercholesterolemia in the...reactions1comment
The Shock (Part 1)...Editor's note: This is part 1 of a two-part series. Be sure to check out part 2! Experiences are really a beautiful...reactionscomments
The Shock (Part 2)...Editor's note: This is part 2 of a two-part series. Be sure to check out part 1! Revival had been going on...reactions2comments
Never lose hope !!...My story is real, my story is true and I have beaten all odds, and I am here for a reason to...reactions3comments
Finding Information on Heart-Failure.net...Hello and welcome to Heart-Failure.net! Whether you are a long-time community member, a new visitor, or somewhere in between, we are so...reactions1comment
Bonus Life: Grandchildren and Gratitude...A friend of mine in his early eighties sometimes refers to his “bonus life,” that is, his life after medical interventions that...reactionscomments
What Is Pulmonary Edema?...Some people in this community have experienced pulmonary edema. It's one of the symptoms that may occur during flare-ups of heart failure...reactionscomments
Light Night Medical Care...We have all been in a position where it is either after hours or the weekend and we need our doctor for...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: Mental Health (Part 3)...Editor's note: This is part 3 of a three-part 'Ask the Advocates' series on mental health. Part 1 can be found here...reactionscomments
Finding Support on Heart-Failure.net...Receiving a heart failure diagnosis is both physically and emotionally taxing. Finding out that what you knew before your diagnosis is now...reactionscomments
Gardening on a Budget...When it comes to eating healthy, it can be a challenge to do so cheaply when living with heart failure and on...reactions1comment
Getting Started With Advocacy...Whether you are new to your heart failure diagnosis or a seasoned heart failure patient, advocating for your own health can make...reactions1comment
All You Need to Know About Veins and Arteries...Heart failure is heart disease, yet it also involves your vascular system. After all, your heart and blood vessels work together in...reactionscomments
PPCM Changed My Life: I Don’t Have Heart Disease – or Do I?...Editor's note: This is part 1 of 3 in a series. Part 2 is titled PPCM Changed My Life: I Almost Died...reactions1comment
PPCM Changed My Life: I Almost Died - UNNECESSARILY!...Editor's note: This is part 2 in a 3-part series. Check out part 1, PPCM Changed My Life: I Don’t Have Heart...reactionscomments
Community Shares: What Are Your Sources of Gratitude?...When faced with a chronic health diagnosis like heart failure, many different emotions come to the surface. It can become easy to...reactions2comments
My Husband's Heart-Related Stroke (Part 2)...Editor's note: This is part 2 of a series. Be sure to check out part 1. This was the first time my...reactionscomments
