Lisa's story of living with heart failure

I have hope

Lisa suffered two heart attacks when she was 38. Her life was now on a very different trajectory to the one she had in mind. Two years after her heart attacks she is now living with heart failure.

Lisa offers a raw and honest account of her recovery – and how she’s crafted a new life for herself, making sure she manages her condition and not the other way round.

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Understanding heart failure

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What causes heart failure?

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Living with Heart Failure

One step at a time

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How is heart failure treated?

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Living with heart failure

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Different language pocket guides

Useful resources

British Heart Foundation: Heart failure

- https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/conditions/heart-failure

British Heart Foundation: Heart failure

Pumping Marvellous: The UK's patient-led Heart Failure charity

- https://pumpingmarvellous.org/

Pumping Marvellous: The UK's patient-led Heart Failure charity