Congestive Heart Failure Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to Congestive Heart Failure (CHF).

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I can't seem to feel my heart beat.

eedkhoury

Hello everyone. I am a young male in his mid 20s facing a bit of a health scare. To begin, I am a fairly healthy individual and I try to ...

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Will the actual end stage of CHF be very painful or does it happen quickly??

Lginthe787

My dear friend is terminal, and wants to know if it is going to happen all of a sudden or will she endure a slow painful end? She can't b...

2 answers

pacemaker in 90 year-old

jpete75

My 90-year-old mother has advanced heart disease and went into the hospital with angina. Her heart rate was in the 30s and dipped into t...

1 answer | 3 comments

Cardiomyopathy Due to Drug...

katwigglz

Hi, I was diagnosed with Cardiomyopathy about 11 years ago, and at the time when I went to the ER, whether I told them, or they tested me...

1 answer

Will a hospital send someone with CHF home to die?

nejiwhopper

My boyfriend was admitted on Christmas Eve with CHF. Last Monday, the 28th, they put a stent in his heart and in his neck. By Saturday,...

Congested heart failure, and Kidneys going bad

SickleFederation

My friend is diagnosed with Congested heart failure at 25%, and Kidneys going bad & too week for surgery! Hospital wants to put him in h...

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erijon

Salt Lake City, UT

Ger57

Netherlands

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