Support from Health Care Providers

• Seek a physician with whom you can be completely honest.
• To enable proper diagnosis, determine to report both positive and negative activity in order to present a complete and accurate picture of your health.
• Expect your doctor to inquire about the severity of your symptoms and what activities or medications seem to improve or worsen them.

Prevention
Symptoms Heart Disease
Occurrence
Causes
Preparation for Medical Appointment
Support from Health Care Providers
Cultural Attitudes about Heart Health
Psychological Implications
Career/Employment
Tests and Diagnosis
Treatment with Prescription Drugs
Surgical Procedures
Complications
Risk Factors and Warnings
Coping and Support
Resources