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Practical advice, lived experience, and expert insight to help you live stronger with an LVAD—day-to-day tips, guides, and more.

Our growing collection of articles offers real-world advice and insights for those living with or caring for someone with an LVAD. From everyday tips to emotional support and clinical perspectives, these pieces are here to inform, uplift, and help you navigate the LVAD journey with confidence.

* this is not medical advice

Articles | November 7, 2025
ICCAC’s ‘Goriest LVAD Stories’ Event Erodes Patient Trust

ICCAC’s gory LVAD story event may be driving patients to lose trust in coordinators.
Articles | July 11, 2025
Managing LVAD-Related Anxiety

Tools and habits to ease stress and regain mental clarity day by day.
Articles | June 9, 2025
Staying Active With an LVAD

Safe, simple ways to move your body and boost your mood post-implant.
Articles | May 17, 2025
Travel Tips for LVAD Patients

How to fly, road trip, and navigate TSA smoothly with an LVAD.