This health-shared community provides useful expert advice and real life experiences related to heart failure, why it happens and what treatments are available to manage it.
Diabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are too high which can lead to a specific sub type of heart failure. This journey will give an insight on how diabetes can lead to heart failure and what treatments patients can undergo.
A heart attack is a critical condition where the blood supply to the heart is blocked. This can often contribute to heart failure depending on the severity of the heart attack. This journey gives an insight into the different treatments and after care patients with heart failure should follow through with.
HFpEF (also known as diastolic heart failure) is a clinical syndrome in which patients experience signs and symptoms of heart failure as a result of high left ventricular filling pressure. This journey explains some of the symptoms and treatments offered to patients suffering with HFpEF.
HFrEF (also known as systolic heart failure) happens when the muscle of the left ventricle is not pumping as well as normal. In this journey, symptoms of heart failure are described as well as treatments and care for patients with this condition.