Living with a Pacemaker

You can usually do almost everything you did before you got your pacemaker. See your doctor regularly to help make sure that you remain healthy and feeling good. Here are some things to stay away from.

Incision Care: Chest

Your incision may be open to the air by the time you go home. But if you need to change your dressing, follow these steps.

Having Catheter Ablation

Catheter ablation destroys (ablates) an abnormal electrical pathway or groups of electrical cells that may be causing a heart rhythm problem (arrhythmia). Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Everyday Issues and Your Health

Anything that affects your comfort, safety, and well-being also affects your overall health. This can include housing, transportation, money issues, access to food, and child care.