Surrounding myself with loved ones.
The Medication I get to lower my bloodpressure and helps me to survive.
Talking to others, that have my disease
God is good ... all the time.
My surgeon has been wonderful.
Support from family
Eating right
Support from friends , family and people at work
Support from my family
Smiling when I really felt like crying ----eventually the smile just became the stronger emotion ;)
taking a step back and making time for me
Good supportive partner
Drinking more water.
Groups of ppl with the same discease
Research knowkedge
Support and understanding of family
Not stressing what happened to me but concentrating on keeping stress out of my life and taking one day at a time to heal as I listened to my body
horses
family, friends, love
knowing i am not alone
Remember your family is affected also
Coming to terms with anxiety attacks
Listening to body and resting when I need to
Fantastic medical care
Don't take "No" as an answer.
Annual cardiac monitoring and when necessary, aortic graft surgery at Barts Heart Centre saved my life
Medication and not stressing that damaged aorta any more then it gets under normal use...medications periodically need to be adjusted, keep a good relationship with your doctors.
Pray
Researching for information and innovative techniques in the care of aortic dissection problems.
Just knowing there are others I can talk to about my condition is helping my state of mind
Laughter and the sparkling eyes of my loved one!
Learning about my disease, getting involved to start a patient support organization
Good care
Great doctors and tons of family support
Working to learn more and figuring out HOW to LIVE with AD.
Danke für nichts / Fight back
Joy of life
Hope to get better so I can work again
My doctor told me that i will be fine and that helped me without medication only a diuretic
Don't let your condition define you
Dr. Westbrook and his surgical team at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH saved my life
Estar tranquila sin trabajar
Enjoy second chance to life
Looking for ways to help others going thru the journey
Awaiting surgery
Eating healthy food.. cut out the garbage, you only have one body so look after it..
walking and fresh air.
Embrace Science, Lear to live
Rest