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… High-Output Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview High-output heart failure happens when the body's need for blood is unusually high, so heart failure symptoms happen even though the heart is …
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… Congenital Heart Defect Types On this page: Congenital Heart Defect Types Congenital Heart Defect Types There are many types of congenital heart
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… Congenital Heart Disease in Adults On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview How can you live well with congenital heart disease? Here are some things you can do to help you live well when you have congenital heart disease. Get regular checkups. Adults who have …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure is most often a lifelong illness that will … and hopefully the development of new drugs to treat heart failure. Several important aspects of monitoring the …
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Heart Rhythm Problems and Driving On this page: Overview … you time to heal. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) ICD: Living Well With It Pacemaker: Living Well … A medical/scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the North American Society of Pacing …
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Heart Failure: Tips for Caregivers On this page: Overview … about how to help a friend or relative living with heart failure . Most people don't hesitate when they are … of this commitment, because so many people with heart failure will progress to an end stage of their disease …
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Heart Failure: Activity and Exercise Actionset Overview … Regular activity has many benefits for people who have heart failure. It may help you to: Have fewer symptoms. For … Of course, what's safe for you depends on how bad your heart failure is. But even if you can do only a small amount …
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Heart Rhythm Problems: Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Heart rhythm problems, called arrhythmias, can cause a few … palpitations means that you are unusually aware of your heartbeat. Some people describe them as: A "fluttering" in …
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Heart Failure and Sexual Activity On this page: Overview … life and is part of your quality of life. Most people with heart failure can still have an active sex life. You can ask … give you support and advice. How to make sex easier on your heart Sex is like any activity that makes your heart work …
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Heart Failure: Symptom Record On this page: Overview … Overview Use this form to describe the severity of your heart failure symptoms and whether they get worse. Also, … . … Overview Use this form to describe the severity of your heart failure symptoms and whether they get worse. Also, …