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May 25, 2021

LVAD Talk with Nicole Clement

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Nicole Clement In this episode we discuss... How she realized she had heart failure Getting introduced to the LVAD What is the name of your LVAD Bridge to transplant and having to lose weight The newbie perspective What it is like 3 months…

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May 17, 2021

LVAD Talk with Scott McClellan

LVAD Talk with Scott McClellan of Bread and Beats Podcast

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May 12, 2021

LVAD Talk with Hannah Sharma

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Hannah Sharma In this episode we discuss... Health care in the UK How she realized she had heart failure The wait for transplant Living months in the hospital What her recovery was like Her new lease on life with her new heart Why…

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May 11, 2021

LVAD Talk with Dantrell Brown a.k.a LVAD Dad

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Dantrell Brown a.k.a LVAD Dad In this episode we discuss... How he got the name LVAD Dad How he realized he had heart failure Getting introduced to the LVAD Becoming “Iron Man” “God giving his toughest battles to his strongest soldiers” How his…

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April 24, 2021

LVAD Talk with Aiste Staraite

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with Aiste Staraite OUR FIRST INTERNATIONAL EPISODE! Aiste is living in Lithuania. On this episode we discuss... How she found out she had heart failure What her recovery was like Problems dealing with antibiotics Having a stroke during surgery Living on your…

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April 23, 2021

LVAD Talk with Alexis PeeWee Smith

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with Alexis PeeWee Smith On this episode we discuss... How she found out she had heart failure Dealing with lymphoma and heart failure Going to hospice and walking out! Finally getting her LVAD and her recovery When you need a caregiver but…

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April 19, 2021

LVAD Talk John Sanson a.k.a thejohnsanny

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with John Sanson On this episode we discuss... How he found out he had heart failure Being a gladiator before being diagnosed LVAD surgery and gastric sleeve at the same time What his recovery was like from both surgeries He got the…

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April 18, 2021

LVAD Talk with Farrah Wilson

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with Farrah Wilson On this episode we discuss... How she found out he had heart failure Finding out she had heart failure in Japan What Japanese hospitals are like Coming back to america and getting her LVAD Selling her house in the…

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April 14, 2021

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with Kevin Alexander Taveras

We discuss... How he found out he had heart failure Men, why do we think we are invincible? Lasik is the devil! Single dad’s and LVADs Sneezing after surgery Defibrillators, shocks and PVP (video games) Mini strokes and emergency rooms Getting the Gastric Sleeve Nissans and Twitch streaming! #LVAD #LVADTALK…

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April 10, 2021

LVAD Talk with Sonia Leon

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk with Sonia Leon We discuss... How she discovered she had heart failure Waking up with her LVAD Making lifestyle adjustments after implant G.I. bleeds and having her LVAD decommissioned Life after LVAD #LVAD #LVADTALK #patientstory

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April 8, 2021

LVAD Talk with Dr. Wayne Old, cardiologist, and Hannah Cassa LVAD, coordinator.

On this episode of LVAD Talk we talk to Dr Wayne Old, cardiologist, and Hannah Cassa LVAD, coordinator. We discuss... How they became heart health care providers Viruses, pregnancy and heart failure A day in the life of an LVAD coordinator What are DCD Transplants TIps for caregivers And they…

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March 30, 2021

LVAD Talk with Charles Schulz

We discuss... How he found out he had heart failure Who hit me a.k.a ICD shocks Waking up with an LVAD Rehab after the LVAD Coming home to Covid lockdown Shout out to the caregivers Future plans and goals DCD heart transplant #LVAD #LVADTALK #patientstory

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March 29, 2021

LVAD Talk with Fatima Mathews

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Fatima Mathews We discuss... How she found out she had heart failure Postpartum cardiomyopathy Dying and coming back to life....with an LVAD Dealing with life after death Having great care givers, her parents Being a mean patient The sounds of our LVAD Dating…

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March 26, 2021

LVAD Talk with Mike Alleva

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Mike Alleva We discuss... How he found out he had heart failure Flying up to VCU His heart history and being athletic Is it a purse? Energy boost after surgery Single dads and LVADs LVADS and Showers LVADS and Dating Flying…

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March 23, 2021

LVAD Talk with Tracy McNeill

We discuss... How she carries her batteries The need for fashionable bags! Short cords and backpacks How she found out she has heart failure Dealing with the LVAD and 4 kids Winning the raffle to get the heartmate 3 When your kids are the LVAD police What her recovery and…

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March 20, 2021

LVAD Talk with Carlos Miguel De Larosa

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Carlos Miguel De Larosa We discuss... That good Dominican food! The importance of knowing your heart history How he discovered having heart disease The struggles of a heart healthy diet Depression after diagnosis What his recovery was like LVAD recalls Getting…

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March 19, 2021

LVAD Talk with Cardiac Perfusionist John Stratton

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Cardiac Perfusionist John Stratton We discuss... What is a perfusionist What is his role in LVAD and transplant surgery How LVADS work The difference between the heartmate 2 and heartmate 3 The Freedom Under Vest!! and much more! #LVAD #LVADTALK #patientstory

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March 15, 2021

LVAD Talk with Erica Shea

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Erica Shea We discuss... Her battle with cancer Childbirth and heart failure Her introduction to the LVAD Kids, dogs, rabbits and LVADs Getting the call for transplant! Going from transplant to nursing! and much more! #LVAD #LVADTALK #patientstory

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March 12, 2021

LVAD Talk with Chris Donges

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Chris Donges We discuss... The healthcare mystery that led to his LVAD Blood Clots on i-95 When your ejection fraction is 5% ECMO The joys of dressing changes Having a baby after LVAD and much more! #LVAD #LVADTALK #HEARTFAILURE

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March 11, 2021

LVAD Talk with Kevin McCarthy a.k.a Tinman 2009

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Kevin McCarthy a.k.a Tinman 2009 We talk about how he got a great nickname How he went from driving down the street to waking up 33 days later with a LVAD What recovery was like for him Close calls with batteries…

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March 10, 2021

LVAD Talk with DaKeia Williamson

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with DaKeia Williamson We talk about how after giving birth she had to have quadruple bypass surgery Her introduction to the LVAD How we style our battery bags Having her pump replaced ICD shocks flag football and video games! Flu shots and…

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March 10, 2021

LVAD Talk with Oliva Rose

On this episode of LVAD Talk we speak with Olivia Rose We talk about how she went from bodybuilding to a LVAD Battery bags and swag Power outages Getting it in at the gym with a LVAD Transplant life and what to expect and much more! #LVAD #LVADTALK #patientstory

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March 10, 2021

LVAD Talk with Michael Cruz

On this episode we speak with Michael Cruz We talk about how his heart failure journey started Complications after surgery Recovery time after getting his LVAD The challenges of Driving and working out after surgery His experience with Covid and the LVAD Drivelines and obstacles and much more! #LVAD #LVADTALK…

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March 10, 2021

LVAD Talk with Bouba Diemé aka Heart of a Giant

In this first episode we talk to Bouba Diemé aka Heart of a Giant We discuss his journey with his LVAD and how sharing his story has giving more meaning and purpose to his life through social entrepreneurship in health We discuss the origins of his symptoms in South Africa…

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