How Do You Stay Connected With Others?...Staying connected with others is even more important during a pandemic. How do you stay connected with the people in your life?...reactionsrepliesCopingFriends & Family
Expect the Best, Prepare for the Worst...Whether we like it or not, we all need to prepare for the worst. This is difficult because we have to admit...reactions1comment
2 years of suffering...I was diagnosed 5 days ago with a bent artery in my neck. Previously to my diagnosis I’ve been suffering with severe...reactions1comment
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-Compromised...For those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about...reactions2comments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Julia Celano...Julia was previously a health leader on Heart-Failure.net. Julia Celano was born with a congenital heart defect called a single ventricle heart...
Community Shares: Your Strangest Heart Failure Symptoms...Heart failure affects everyone in slightly different ways. Some days may be better than others, but it is important to know that...reactions26comments
Lisa Benson...Lisa Benson writes to raise awareness about chronic diseases. She first started as a patient advocate for migraine.com, where she chronicles her...
Tina Marie Marsden...Hello, my name is Tina. Seventeen plus years ago, I would receive a diagnosis that would alter my life and lead me...
Coronary Artery Disease, Part II: You’ve Had a Heart Attack, Mr. Jones...Editor's note: This is the second article in a two-part series. The first is "Coronary Artery Disease, Part I: We Have a...reactions1comment
Theresa Cannizzaro...Theresa was previously a health leader on Heart-Failure.net. Hello! I’m Theresa & I’m a Respiratory Therapist and heart patient myself. I have...
What Is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)?...A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, also called a thrombus. It can develop inside the deep veins of the...reactionscomments
Wendy Borsari...Wendy was previously an advocate on Heart-Failure.net. Wendy was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) at the age of 24 but she will...
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Heart Failure in Women...Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the US. More women than men die of heart disease each...reactions4comments
Amber Blackburn, RN...Amber Blackburn is a Registered Nurse turned blogger and patient advocate for those with chronic illnesses. She was forced to leave the...
BiPAP is Very Helpful for CHF...Sometimes people come to the emergency room for shortness of breath. If the doctor suspects Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is the cause...reactions7comments
Bouba Diemé...Fay wrestling. ©2017 Ellen Harasimowicz. All Rights ReservedBouba was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. Bouba’s professional background is in engineering and...
Heart Failure or Heart Attack: The Early Warning Signs...Heart failure and heart attack are both conditions that fall under the category of heart disease. Yet they are different conditions with...reactions5comments
What Is Cardiomyopathy?...Cardiomyopathy is not one disease, but many different diseases that affect the heart muscle. The symptoms and causes of these diseases can...reactionscomments
