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Positive coping after a heart event

September 2, 2018 Andrew To
Clouds above the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Clouds above the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Living with a heart condition can sometimes be worrying and distressing. It can take some time to adjust to what has happened. Everyone’s experience is a very personal one, and we all cope in different ways. However, sometimes individuals can feel overwhelmed and can benefit from professional help to cope and develop strategies to deal with these stresses. 

Common feelings after a heart event:

Shocked… Angry… Sad… Relieved… Lucky… Worried… Frightened… loss of control… Motivated… On edge… Helpless… 


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In Cardiac drugs, Alcohol, Coronary artery disease, Cardiac rehabilitation, Depression Tags Myocardial infarction, Depression, Anxiety, Coronary artery disease

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