Surviving a sudden cardiac arrest can be a traumatic experience, both physically and mentally. Many survivors report struggling with persistent issues of memory loss, difficulty concentrating, and reduced cognitive function collectively referred to as “brain fog.” While brain fog can be incredibly frustrating, it does not have to stop survivors from regaining quality of life … Read more

You wear guilt Like shackles on your feet Like a halo in reverse I can feel The discomfort in your seat And in your head it’s worse Halo, by Martin L Gore In the intricate tapestry of life, the heart’s sudden cessation can unravel everything in an instant. Yet, when the dust settles and the … Read more

For those who have endured an SCA, or those who care for them, a wide range of emotions can emerge. Feelings of shock, fear, anger, guilt, and grief may surface, alongside physical symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, and insomnia. These reactions are entirely normal following such a traumatic occurrence and can have … Read more