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As the loved one of someone with heart disease, you probably are wondering what your future will hold. Will you have to assume more responsibility for making a living or taking care of the children? Will you and your partner still be able to enjoy sex? Or take that vacation you planned?
It is normal to have some fears when a loved one is diagnosed with heart disease. However, by learning more about the illness and facing your fears as a caregiver, you can keep your anxiety levels from getting the best of you.
You also have an important role to play in helping your loved one make lifestyle changes that can support his or her health. Explore our heart healthy resources and lifestyle tips to learn how you can help them. |