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Heart Disease

Understanding Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Symptoms and Tests for HCM

How It's Diagnosed

Many can live a normal life with this thickening of heart muscle, but it can cause cardiac arrest, too. How can a doctor tell if you have it?

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What to Expect From Your Treatment

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy treatment: What to expect, types of medications, surgeries and procedures, lifestyle changes, and more.

Working With Your Care Team

The more you know about your disease and your symptoms, the more your doctors can help.

Exercise Safely With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Getting your heart pumping with this condition may make you anxious, but easy-to-moderate exercise has so many benefits. Here’s how to sweat safely.

Lifestyle Changes You Can Make

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy causes the heart muscle to enlarge. Learn about lifestyle changes you can make to manage this chronic disease.

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