Now Closed: Heart-Failure.net 2025 Scary Symptoms Giveaway!...The Heart-Failure Scary Symptoms Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! It’s October, which means it is spooky season. While...reactions4comments
Types of Cardiologists...Most of us know that our cardiologist is the one that helps us with our heart issues. But what you may not...reactions5comments
Understanding Ejection Fraction...Receiving a diagnosis of heart failure often means learning a new medical language, and one of the most important terms you'll encounter...reactionscomments
About Us...At Heart-Failure.net we empower people living with this chronic health condition and caregivers to take control of heart failure by providing a...
Symptoms: Poor Appetite and Nausea...Many symptoms of heart failure (HF) are easy to recognize. For example, shortness of breath, swelling, and getting tired easily are all...
Recognizing the Symptoms of Heart Failure: A Comprehensive Guide...During heart failure (HF), the heart struggles to pump blood effectively. In early stages of HF, you might not notice any symptoms...reactions10comments
Most Commonly Experienced Heart Failure Symptoms...Life with heart failure can look different from person to person. Severity, type of heart failure, and treatment plans can all vary...reactionscomments
Nausea and Vomiting in Heart Failure...Loss of appetite and nausea are potential symptoms that people with heart failure (HF) experience. It can relate to a feeling of...reactions13comments
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
What To Expect In The ER...I am a respiratory therapist with 25 years experience. A good part of my job involves working in the emergency room (ER)...reactions2comments
A Respiratory Therapist's Role in Managing Heart Failure...I'm a respiratory therapist in a small town hospital. And I’ve been writing here in this community since its inception in February...reactionscomments
What is the Watchman?...In my role as a respiratory therapist, I often conduct EKGs at the hospital. During a recent session with a kind gentleman...reactions11comments
What Is COPD?...Some people in this community also have COPD. It’s a disease that affects the lungs and may cause shortness of breath. So...reactions3comments
What Are Common Warning Signs of Heart Failure?...If you have been diagnosed with heart failure (HF), your healthcare team will teach you how to manage your condition. Each person...
What Is Heart Failure?...Heart failure (HF) is a complex syndrome with physiological signs and symptoms that develop when the heart is not functioning properly. A...
Acute Versus Chronic Heart Failure...A healthy heart pumps oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. When the heart is not able to do its job, this is known...
Community Views: Unexpected Symptoms of Heart Failure...When dealing with heart failure (HF), it can be difficult to be prepared for each symptom that may arise. Many symptoms of...reactions5comments
What Are Common Symptoms of Heart Failure?...It is important to recognize the common signs of heart failure. Symptoms associated with heart failure may not be the sign of...
Flu vs. RSV vs. COVID-19: Symptoms, Differences, and Treatment...The flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are all contagious respiratory infections that affect the nose, throat, and lungs. They affect...reactionscomments
RSV in the News...As the temperature drops each fall and winter, so do our chances of staying healthy. Unfortunately, this means that respiratory infections like...reactions4comments
