Where to go from here
Now that you have read this
information, you are ready to plan the exercise program that suits you.
Talk with your health professional
If
you have questions about this information, take it with you when you visit your
doctor. You may want to use a highlighter to mark areas or make notes in the
margins of pages where you have questions.
If you would like more information on heart failure, the
following resource is available:
Organization
| American Heart Association (AHA) |
| 7272 Greenville Avenue |
| Dallas, TX 75231 |
| Phone: | 1-800-AHA-USA1 (1-800-242-8721) |
| Web Address: | www.americanheart.org |
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Call the American Heart Association (AHA) to find your nearest
local or state AHA group. The AHA can provide brochures and information on
support groups and community programs, including Mended Hearts, a nationwide
organization whose members visit heart patients and provide information and
support. AHA's Web site also has health information on various heart-related
conditions. |
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