First-hand accounts from people who have survived a sudden cardiac arrest — the event itself, the recovery, and life beyond it. Personal, honest and written by those who have been there.
I looked on this site (our community) for any personal experiences of having an ICD change but couldn’t find any so I have written this post in the hope that it may calm your concerns if indeed you had any? Both myself and Michelle Edmonds have recently gone through the process of ICD replacement and … Read more
It was another morning but like no other due to the fact we were in a pandemic. An autumnal day, relatively mild. Yet he was different, a little restless. He went to the bathroom several times but did not explain fully… how could he. I asked if he wants to stay at home today he said … Read more
Seven years after his cardiac arrest, SCA UK newcomer Tony has updated his story that he wrote back in 2015… Prelude About 2 years after it happened I decided to write about my experience, from collapsing at the leisure centre to getting back to some sort of normality again. I found it really cathartic, writing … Read more