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Friday, August 29, 2008

How to Use This Site

Welcome to the MyHeartCentral.

Learning that you or someone you love has heart disease can be frightening. However, you're not alone: heart disease affects an estimated 62 million Americans. The disease takes many forms; that’s why understanding it is the first step toward improving your health.

If you've been diagnosed with heart disease, you probably have many questions. That’s normal. And that’s why we have compiled the most in-depth information and best resources available on this serious condition. We can help you take the steps needed to protect your health and move on with your life.

We’ve designed MyHeartCentral around three main areas to make it easier for you to navigate: finding information you need, managing your condition and connecting with patients and others coping with and managing heart conditions.

Find
The Find section is designed to help you answer questions, get information, and learn about heart disease.

You can click on the Understanding The Heart section, browse through Drug InformationCheck A Symptom, or search the country’s Best Doctors/Hospitals. The Clinical trials section will keep you on top of the latest research.  

Manage
Our Manage area focuses on people who are coping with this disease day-to-day. Being diagnosed with heart disease can be overwhelming. Let our experts guide you through these crucial hours. You can also find help with prevention, getting insurance help or if you’re caring for someone with heart disease, visit our CareCentral Site.

Connect
Research shows that the support of others plays a key role in helping heart disease patients get through both the physical and the emotional aspects of their disease.

The Connect section will help you get through this episode of your life by connecting you with others on this journey; you’ll find advice from our experts who understand what you’re going through. And when you’re ready, you can join the conversation and share your personal experiences.

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