Coronary Artery Disease – blockage to LAD and CX – 5 stents fitted . Life has changed -positive life changes , more active , more aware of health style and healthy eating. Negative- More anxious about doing things and for the future. Loss of confidence, panic attacks. Sad for loss of previous more carefree life. Live for today attitude. Michelle, 50, 1 year
Still not diagnosed. Tests still ongoing. I am waiting to see if I can continue in my job as a lone worker. Lisa, 35, 4 months
Cardiomyopathy originally and then, after the SCA, arrhythmias were spotted.ICD inserted. Two appropriate shocks later and two corresponding driving bans have slowed me down. Full-time work isn’t possible either. So, a major shift in living style, but it’s manageable. Andy, 51, 5 years