People Who Are Living With Heart Disease

Pat Shannon, Health Guide

Sister to Sister

Exercise Tips to Motivate Yourself: Find a Workout Partner

I want to first thank each of you who took the time to write me and to encourage me. I am not proud of myself and I cannot lie to you, for I am not doing well on changing my negative behavior. I was doing great and then, as if I ran into a brick wall, I sunk into an area of no control. I would rationalize eating certain things and then others. ... Read more Chevron

posted 03/04/2008, comments (0)|

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John

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EF factors

I have conjestive heart failure and had an EF of 15. Through diet and exercise I have managed to improve to 30. Is there any way to further improve EF factor? I need an operation and Doctor wants me at 40

posted 02/07/2008, comments (2)|

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Pat B. Evans

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What Happened?

I woke up with a muscle spasm in the middle of the night.I knew that something was not quite right.It was those heavy boxesI lifted on the job.I took some medicine as my shoulder started to throb.However, the pain did not subside; it was more intense.It started to hurt more andit did not make any sense.I knew I had to get to a hospital and get... Read more Chevron

posted 01/29/2008, comments (0)|

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Ed Flint

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These are my comments about Ranexa

I was reading some of the comments made about Ranexa, My doctor put me on Ranexa about 3 weeks ago I had a cath and they found a particial blockage in the main feed to the heart which in my case and probably in all by-pass patients is a vein off of the mamery art, They told me all my stints are closed and I didn't have any art's to... Read more Chevron

posted 01/07/2008, comments (9)|

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Chemicals and Heart disease

I have questions and concerns. I'm a fine artist, and former graphic designer. Over the years I have used multiple chemicals while performing various tasks. I've used Mineral spirits, benzene, turpentine, oil based inks, and paints. When I was in college I noticed over time they seemed to effect me, so I switched to... Read more Chevron

posted 01/04/2008, comment (1)|

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