Heart Failure
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Update
Well since my first post things have finally started to sink in with Joe . I showed him this sight and am hoping he will post something himself soon. He called and made an appointment with his cardiologist . I have noticed a few things though at night...
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An article on heart healthy exercise
In my continuing effort to emphasize the benefits of exercise for your heart, I came across an article titled Fight Heart Disease With Physical Activity. I hope many of you find it enlightening. Happy reading! Jim
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Our story
Hello everyone. My name is Lauren and I am 35 and just join today. My fiance Joseph is 41 and was diagnosed with congestive heart failure about a month ago. We had gone to the hospital in Bartlesville 7 months ago and we're told he had pneumonia....
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Advice for financial support
Hi all. My name is Julian, I’m 33 years old and I was born with Situs Inversus and Transposition of the Great Vessels (blue baby).I underwent my first open heart surgery at age 6. I had my surgery done at Columbia Presbyterian in NY. I would be
read morelatest replyJamesPL, November 30, 2018 8:02pm EST
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Exercise with heart failure
I just turned 73, LVEF either side of 20%, cardiomyopathy (thanks to a TCAI EP who failed to take seriously my 125 heart rate for 4 months, and I was rewarded with "TIC" - Tachycardia Induced Cardiomyopathy." - Along with A-Fib. ...
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Afib and TENS unit
I have a quick question. I have Afib and mild heart failure. I'm seeing a pain management doctor for back pain. He wants to give me a TENS unit. Will that cause me more Afib issues? Will it be safe to use?
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CHF
I joined today. Male 68. Diagnosed w CHF one month ago. BNF=1966. 60% EXIT RATE. Stage C CHF. Tired all the time, sleep a lot, shortness of breath climbing stairs. I am primary caregiver to my mate Susan who has ALS. She can't walk, in WC or bed.
read morelatest replyJoeSzzz, December 2, 2018 5:57pm EST
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Advice Needed on Medically-Tailored Meals for Congestive Heart Failure
Hi All, My best wishes to all of you on this journey. I am a current graduate student at Harvard and am passionate about how food can be medicine. I’m researching an idea around medically-tailored meals, and how diet can improve health...
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HF and cause of HF in resolved status.
I have been following this forum for 4 months and this is my 1st post. You are all fighters and your forum has helped me tremendously over the last few months. I am a 33yr old male who was diagnosed with severe systolic heart failure with...
read morelatest replyKingMogie, December 1, 2018 12:01pm EST
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Gastric Bypass and HF
Hello Everyone, About 4 months ago I had Gastric Bypass to help with my weight lost so I can have a healthier longer life and help with my HF. Last year before my surgery I had an EF of 53 which I was so happy about, last week for the first time after...
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