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New to the Support Network, CHF caregiver 3 months
Hello everyone, My husband was officially diagnosed with CHF 1/27/21. It appears he had COVID early 2020, which explains his being ill off and on throughout 2020. It starrted getting constantly bad the end of October, by late November in
read morelatest replyJudy83059, April 14, 2021 12:19pm EST
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What are the alert flags with CHF?
Good morning all, I am new to this Support Nework but not new to other online Support Networks and I know how helpful they can be. I have been my husband's caregiver for the past 20 years through 9 cancers (currently MDS - Blood cancer),
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New primary carefiver
My husband has been in the hospital since Dec 2020 and was recently transferred to a rehab facility. He is due to be released on April 1st to me and I am so afraid because he cannot walk, has a feeding tube, has congestive heart failure and requires 24/7...
read morelatest replyAHAModerator, March 26, 2021 4:29pm EST
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Unsure what to expect
Hi everyone, New here! My 68 year old father went into the hospital with chest pain last friday. He is currently getting a triple bypass. What is "normal" for post op? How much help will he need? My younger brother still lives with him, but
read morelatest replyJamesPL, March 24, 2021 7:59pm EST
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Husband Just Diagnosed with Low Ejection Fraction
Hello I am new to this site and new to this all. My husband is 50 years old and has cardiology check ups and testing done every 2 years due to his father having CHF and him having, what we found out about 10 years ago, is a left bundle branch block....
read morelatest replyAHAModerator, March 18, 2021 8:55am EST
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Feeling very alone
Hi all--my 30 year old husband has heart failure, including an ICD implanted into his heart. About a month ago he had 12 arrhythmias in the span of 10 minutes and was rushed to the hospital (I had to call 911 twice even though we live in a big city and...
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Looking for support group for heart attack survivor
My husband had a heart attack two weeks ago. I'm looking for a support group for heart attack survivors. Does anyone have recommendations on where to find one? Thanks!
read morelatest replyEstelleFC, February 24, 2021 5:42pm EST
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Nursing student researching ways to improve daily management of CHF :)
Please help my research by answering some or all of the following questions. All answers and identity will be kept private. Thank you in advance! Information about disease and relationship with healthcare provider: When was the first...
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Advise on moving my mother from one state to another with Medicaid
Hi, I am new to this network and am really grateful to everyone who have shared their stories as it has given me strength and a sense of support. My mother has suffered a stroke at age 61 (SAH 4). She spent a month in the ICU where...
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Heart touching short film
This is an award-winning 12-minute film that is definitely worth watching! https://youtu.be/Eqfbmv4mIe0 #nationalheartmonth ...
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