Common Heart Failure Abbreviations...When it comes to healthcare, a lot of abbreviations are thrown our way! I created this cheat sheet to help you understand...reactions3comments
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of Heart-Failure.net, as well...
FMLA: What You Need to Know...As an HR professional, I find that many people do not understand FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act). FMLA is important for people...reactionscomments
Connecting with the Heart-Failure.net Community!...Here at Heart-Failure.net, we recognize the importance of support and connecting with others. Connecting with people in this community can be helpful...reactionscomments
Umami - What Is It?...As I have written before, when eating a reduced sodium diet for heart failure it's helpful to think about incorporating others taste's...reactions1comment
Version 2.0...I think that, as heart failure patients, we can all relate to experiencing tough situations that are out of our control. For...reactionscomments
How Can ChatGPT Help Us?...I am not sure how many people have heard of ChatGPT, but it's revolutionary technology that has taken the world of artificial...reactionscomments
Alternative Therapies for Heart Failure...Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a term often used to describe herbs, vitamins, non-herbal dietary products, and various kinds of therapies...
Depression and Heart Failure...The year is 2023 and more and more people are talking about mental health. Mental health is being taken more seriously, and...reactionscomments
Adusting to Life with the LVAD...When I found out that I had advanced heart failure it felt like the ending of my story was near. There were...reactions2comments
Legacy...Over the years, Heart-Failure.net has lost powerful voices in the heart failure community. Hear the stories of those advocates who are no...
Self-Care and Heart Failure...According to www.selfcarefederation.org, “self-care is the practice of individuals looking after their own health using the knowledge and information available to them.”...reactions3comments
Vietnam Follows Me To This Day...I was a gunship helicopter pilot in Vietnam and was exposed many times to Agent Orange. Due to that, I am now...reactions5comments
Feeling Like a Burden with Heart Failure...Feeling like a burden because of heart failure is one of the hardest feelings to overcome. You may feel that everything is...reactions3comments
Managing the "I Should..." In My Self-Narrative...As a fellow heart failure patient, I understand that there are many limitations that come with this diagnosis no matter what stage...reactionscomments
My Thoughts On Getting a LVAD...I remember when the doctors found out that my heart was in the advanced heart failure stage. My parents and I were...reactionscomments
Getting a Subcutaneous ICD...I was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy at the end of the summer of 2014. The doctors told me to stop exercising and...reactionscomments
Adhering to a Low-Sodium Diet By Increasing My Fiber...For those who are on a low-sodium diet, one helpful tidbit that I wanted to share is to embrace fiber! Per the...reactionscomments
Looking After My Heart Health This Winter...Winter is on it's way... earlier nights and slower mornings. Everything slows down in my world in winter and sometimes I think it...reactions26comments
Things To Be Thankful For...Thanksgiving beckons a spirit of gratitude. And even amidst the challenges posed by heart failure, there remain compelling reasons to be thankful...reactionscomments
