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Support for caregiver
New to group. I am wondering if anyone can offer advice. My spouse had a heart attack, 1 stent, feeling very tired. Suffers from anxiety as well. Very active, 50yrs old, heart issues in family history. How do I support when I get shut out on going to
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New to Group - Reaching Out
Hi. I just found this group. Rushed my guy to ER Jan 1st. He was diagnosed with Congestive heart failure and ended up with 4 stents. Up till now he has been mentally tough but yeaterday he told me his life expectancy was 1-5 years....
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Audio Chat room?
Hi My brother had a stroke 1 year ago. He needs a place to improve his speach and I was looking for a audio chat room for stroke victims. Is there such a thing? I saw a couple that were text-based but not audio and I really feel his speaking...
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Research and Questions
Like many of you, I've listened, read, talked with patients and RNs, and researched, also reading up on medicines. I'm amazed at time how little doctors and cardiologists sometimes seem to know. I relate symptoms, but they say little...
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Husband had a heart attack. I'm an RN. I'm still lost.
On Monday, my 51 year old husband had a heart attack. He was textbook. Shoveling snow. Chest pain that came and went. Shortness of breath, dizziness, nausea, tingling in his arm. Thankfully, he listened to me for change, and we got him to the ER...
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Dad's in Recovery from Open heart Surgery Anyerism My brother died from a repair last year
As the title says my family has been through a roguh year. I am looking to connect with people. Stories differ but I know the feelings must be s imilar. Like minded people who love thier loved ones and caregivers who need support. I am in a couple towns...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, February 27, 2019 9:10am EST
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My 28 year old son had a heart attack
My 28 year old son had a heart attack on January 15, 2019. He was rushed from the hospital from our local ER to have a stint put in but when the doctor did the heart cath, there was no blockage, and after all of the other tests they said that...
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My wife survived but I'm not sure I am.
My wife had a complete cardiac arrest due to a 100% blocked LDA on Dec 1st 2018. She was less than 10 ft away from me so I was able to almost immediately call 911 and start CPR. The paramedics were there in about 5 minutes. They worked on her(shocking...
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My 49 year old hubby was diagnosed w an ascending aortic aneurysm - im terrified
Hi I am new to this site. On jan 7 my hubby went to ER w chest pains. We expected to hear he needed angiogram and stents. Instead we are told he has an ascending aortic aneurysm size 5.7 and will need open heart to repair it. Still dont know i he also...
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