Being discharged from the hospital after having a heart attack is a great step in your recovery. This program will help you to understand what the next steps are and by following your discharge instructions you are doing all you can to help heal.
Learn why you should chew an aspirin if you think you are having a heart attack.
Learn the importance of taking immediate action if you or someone else is showing the symptoms of a heart attack.
Watch how to properly use nitroglycerin, in the event that you experience heart attack symptoms.
Find out how statin medications help you to treat your heart disease and lessen your risk of having another heart attack.
After a heart attack, it is normal to worry about doing too much physical activity. Learn how to safely get physical activity in your daily life as you continue to recover.
Find out which food choices are the best for heart health, and why making just a few changes in what and how much you eat can help you heal.
Understand the mix of emotions that are common after having a heart attack, learn healthful coping strategies and find out who you can turn to for emotional support.
When you have heart disease, you may experience a symptom called angina. This program helps you learn how to recognize angina, take steps to prevent angina, and treat it if you experience it.
Learn how one person's life changed after a heart attack.
Too much stress can increase your risk of a heart attack. Learn how to recognize when you're under chronic, dangerous stress and what steps you can take to reduce the amount of stress in your daily life.
In this video learn how Dale's life was impacted by her heart attack, and how she recovered from it.
Learn how having a heart attack changed Paul Lee's life.
Watch this to learn the most common symptoms of a heart attack for both men and women so you can quickly get help.
Know the common emergency tests and treatments conducted on patients arriving to the hospital with heart attack symptoms.
Your heart is responsible for pumping a constant supply of oxygen-rich blood to your organs and tissues. A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to your heart muscle is disrupted or stopped, usually because of heart disease.
After a heart attack, it's very important to understand your risk factors. This program helps you identify cardiac risk factors you can change and take steps toward lowering your risk of another heart attack.
