Nicole Creech was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension 12 years ago, and she’s still going strong.
With PAH, it's important to track how much fluid you're eating and drinking. The more fluid you get, the more fluid your heart has to pump, putting it under stress.
High blood pressure in the lungs can make travel by plane, train, or car tricky. Here's what to know beforehand.
PAH alters how your heart pumps blood to the rest of your body. It can be deadly if you don’t get proper treatment. Here’s why.
PAH gets worse over time, so your doctor will continually track your progress. We’ll explain two of the tests doctors use to monitor your condition and why.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension can affect Black and Hispanic populations differently. Find out how race and ethnicity affects treatment and research.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and progressive disease that’s hard to diagnose. But early treatment is key. Here’s a look at how PAH affects people of color and what can be done to improve health outcomes.
Learn about the health disparities affecting people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and see which solutions are working to stop inequalities in care.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious condition with no cure. Learn how good communication with your care team can help you manage it.
Certain situations can come up as you deal with your pulmonary arterial hypertension. Learn when you should call your doctor for help navigating them.
Stress is normal, but managing a chronic illness like PAH can make your stress levels soar. There are ways to cope and help keep your heart healthy.
Living with PAH means learning to manage your symptoms. That doesn’t mean you have to change your life, you just need to make some lifestyle adjustments.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension can be difficult to diagnose. But the good news is there are many ways to treat it, including with diet and exercise.
The goal for treating PAH is to relieve your symptoms and slow the disease progression. But if they get worse, you may need to explore new treatments.
Pulmonary rehabilitation can help you kickstart a more active lifestyle. You just need to talk to your doctor to be sure it’s right for you.
Exercise is good medicine, even when you have PAH. So what moves can benefit you the most? Those that get your blood pumping.
