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Heart Failure: Support After Your Hospital Stay

Heart Failure: Support After Your Hospital Stay

Heart Failure: Support After Your Hospital Stay (00:01:15)
Video Transcript

It can take a lot of time and energy to manage heart failure.

And right now ... you may be worried about all there is to do.

Like ... following the care plan the hospital gave you ... taking your medicines ...

and checking your weight every day.

These things are important, but right now ... try not to worry about how you're going to do it all.

What's most important now is to know you'll have help.

And that you can manage these things.

Your care team will help you.

They'll carefully go over your care plan ... with you or any family or friends who help you. It's their goal to help you stay as healthy as you can.

So you can get back to feeling better and living well.

Your care team will give you good tips for how to fit your plan into your day ...

how to solve problems that come up at home ... and when to ask for more help.

Because taking care of your heart at home may help you avoid going back to the hospital.

Believe in yourself. You can manage your heart failure and enjoy things that matter to you.

Your heart has a team behind it. Ask for help, and reach out for support.

You don't have to go this alone.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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