by Shanthini R | Dec 28, 2024 | 2HC Program, Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Health + Medicine, Photos + Videos, Writing+Memoirs
Mid-March, Desirée, and I were invited to join this year’s ACC convention which took place in New Orleans. This is a short photo album. 1. Meeting my doctors at the ACC Convention, March 2019 2. The special moment at the ACC Convention, when we were reunited with 3...
by Shanthini R | Dec 28, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”87″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] I recently graduated from my cardiac rehabilitation after my LVAD heart pump surgery. However, the completion of the rehab program does not come with long-lasting benefits. Going home and...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Health + Medicine, Living With Heart Disease, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Hi Friend, I recently shared a lesson I have learned along the way, and I hope to pass it on to others. It is about boundaries in the particular context of living with heart disease and parenting. I wrote it for Heart.Failure.Net; I know you will enjoy this one. Let...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Living With Heart Disease, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Hi Friends, thank you for being part of the growing community; I appreciate you all. Life has been busy lately, but I managed to get a few articles published. Read and enjoy the posts below. I talked about Chronic Illness, Relationships, and Friendships in the first...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Health + Medicine, Living With Heart Disease, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Life Is To Be Lived And Enjoyed To The Fullest “If you don’t celebrate, then what’s the point of living?” Growing up, … I lived in a family that was big on celebrations. Regardless of the occasion, we would have a party to celebrate it—we...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Living With Heart Disease, Updates, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Living With Heart Disease: Heart Patients Share Real-Life Stories. Hi Friend: you are invited to a Zoom meeting. Dec 21, 2020, 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada). Register here. Exciting news! Heart Patients will be sharing their real-life stories. We are bringing...
