Heart Failure Beat Healthy Living

Heart Failure and Coronavirus: The Importance of Self-Advocacy

Learn the importance of self-advocating for your health on this episode, where we hear a conversation between a heart advocate who is living with heart failure and was diagnosed with Coronavirus and a prominent heart failure physician.

 

Traveling with Heart Failure

Hear how one patient juggles the responsibilities of parenthood and maintaining a healthy lifestyle while traveling and living with heart failure.

Diet and Exercise for Heart Failure Patients

Tune in to learn about tips for managing heart failure symptoms including following a low-sodium diet, choosing fresh foods, and discussions you should have with your healthcare provider.

On the Road with Heart Failure

Hear about the challenges of being on the road with heart failure in this conversation between an MD, a patient and her travel companion/husband.

Natural Supplements and Heart Failure Drug Education

On this first episode of our patient healthy living series, we’ll learn about common heart failure medications, how they work, guidance on how to take them, and important side effects.

Patient Series: Coronavirus and Heart Failure - An Overview

On this episode, HFSA President, Dr. Biykem Bozkurt, Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, shares information on how the Coronavirus may impact people living with heart failure. She talks about discerning heart failure symptoms from COVID-19 symptoms, how to stay healthy while social distancing indoors, and where to find the most accurate information online. Dr. Bozkurt is interviewed by HFSA CEO, John Barnes. www.hfsa.org/coronavirus