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Changes to Her Daily Routine

More than just diet and exercise, Lindsay Davis made accommodations to protect her heart and avoid symptoms like chest pain and shortness of breath.

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A Tough Diagnosis

Symptoms of HOCM aren’t unique, so it’s not top of mind for most providers. You might be relieved to finally have a definite diagnosis from a cardiologist.

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Effective Surgeries and Promising Therapies

How is this genetic, chronic, and potentially progressive condition treated? And what’s the outlook for new therapies in the next 5 years?

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Genes and Screens for Inherited Heart Disease

Personally and professionally, Lisa Salberg is all too familiar with the genetic link and screenings for HOCM, a dangerous thickening of the heart muscle.

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Educating Around a Challenging Diagnosis

If 1 in 500 Americans have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, why isn’t it more talked about? The HCMA hopes to change that by upending common misconceptions.

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