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    What to Know About Heart Failure

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      My Experience

      My Heart Is My Top Priority

      Glenda Sexauer had always been healthy, but at 46 she was diagnosed with heart failure. A commitment to medication, diet, and exercise helped her beat the odds.

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      Fighting for Myself and Others

      The Rev. Keith Norman, DMin, looked around him and saw a lack of healthy food options, health care, and green spaces. He set out to make changes.

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      Making Changes Big and Small

      Heart failure has slowed Aimee Rodriguez Zepeda down, but it hasn’t stopped her. Here’s how she manages the condition every day.

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      Meet Your Care Team

      Your cardiologist will put together a care team to help strengthen your heart. This may include a nutritionist, physical therapist, and a heart rhythm doctor.

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      Take Care of Your Mental Health

      To take good care of your heart, you need to be mindful of your mood, too. Here are the keys to staying mentally healthy when you have heart failure.

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