Her chest pain kept being labeled as heartburn or anxiety. Then came 2 heart attacks and 6 cardiac arrests.
After her chest pain was misdiagnosed, Heather Bardeleben now trusts her instincts, insists on medical tests and seeks second opinions. She also advocates for herself and other women.
Sumiyati Monoafa was a smoker who came from a family with generational heart disease. Sharing her story of survival and recovery from two heart attacks, Sumi brings awareness about women’s health and learning to live a healthier lifestyle. This video is locally sponsored by Cytokinetics.
Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age. Up to 80% of strokes may be preventable. Understand your risk factors and ask how you can prevent another stroke. Together, we can change the future of health and transform lives.
AS is one of the most common and serious valve diseases for people over 60. Know these symptoms and talk to your doctor: chest pain, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness or fainting and swollen ankles or feet.