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verona

My 23 year old son has dilated cardiomyopathy...

posted 08/28/2008, comments (0)

Encouragement for Your Cardiomyopathy Diagnosis!

You are presently living with Cardiomyopathy. You might feel you are in an impossible situation, afraid that your condition may worsen over time. There is positive encouragement for you to know about right now. Cardiomyopathy is the result of your heart muscles getting weaker and not functioning properly. Cardiologists... Read more Chevron

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beulah7

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Living With It

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posted 06/04/2008, comments (7)

CHF & ICD

I am a 7 year breast cancer, brain tumor benign, and CHF survivor. The chemo drug adramyacin damaged my heart. I had an ejection fraction EF of 25%, it has fluctuated quite a few times so in 2006 I had an ICD (pacemaker, defibrillator) implanted. My ef is now about 45-50%. My meds are: Coreg, Digoxin, Enalapril, Furosemide, Plavix, Potassium... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/08/2008, comment (1)

Heartbooks/Author/Expert

Diagnosed with an extreme amount of coronary calcium in my coronary arteries in 1997 and having been told by 7 cardiologists that because my cholesterol was normal, they had no clue to what was causing the calcification, I had no choice but to become involved in my own healthcare. To put this calcification score in perspective, 400 is acknowledged... Read more Chevron

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layla111

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posted 04/01/2008, comment (1)

Introduce with 'rvita'

HI am 28 yrs old lady, having heart disease. Presently I am under treatment of alternative therapies and quite well than previous. I would like to share my experiences and feelings with others. Thats why joined this community. A few days ago I found a site http://www.rvita.com. Here I got many solution of this kind of disease and some chronic... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/10/2008, comments (0)

Flu Outbreak

There is no way around it, I feel horrible. I caught the flu, despite my efforts of proper hand washing and getting my annual flu vaccination. What's worse is my 5-month-old daughter got a touch of it too. She never had a fever, but just congestion and this awful hacking cough. Her illness may be just a little cold, but not me. I had a... Read more Chevron

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