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If you’ve had a stroke or a heart attack or been diagnosed with heart disease or atrial fibrillation, you are not alone.
What challenges might you face? How do you cope with your new reality? Survivors share their personal stories and advice of others who have been there.
Survivors provide their thoughts on how to get the help you need, and how to ask the questions you may forget— or be afraid — to ask.
You may face unanswered questions and struggle to find reliable resources. Patients share how they dealt with these new and unexpected challenges.
But what about your emotional health? Dealing with depression, anger, and other unexpected emotions can be challenging, but you are not alone.
Survivors share how they’ve learned to cope with the many challenges in adjusting to new diet, physical activity and medication needs.
But going through it can leave you with unexpected wisdom. Survivors share what they’ve learned and how they turned their experience into something positive.
Many can, but for others, pain and physical and emotional challenges can change daily. Survivors share how they are finding their way to a healthy, full life again.
Knowing that it can increase your risk of stroke can be frightening. Learn about the challenges of atrial fibrillation and how patients are coping with their diagnosis, treatments and medications.
