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Hope for People with Dilated Cardiomyopathy. If you need support, contact [email protected] or visit our website.

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🌍 Today, Global Heart Hub, along with the Cardiomyopathy Patient Council, proudly launch our 2025 Cardiomyopathy Awareness Campaign: Think Cardiomyopathy!  A movement to raise awareness, spark conversations, and save lives. ❤️ Cardiomyopathy is a group of diseases affecting

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Find your cardiomyopathy "tribe" by joining a patient support group. We have support groups for 15 different genetic variants and more! Find peer support today: dcmfoundation.org/patient-suppor…

Find your cardiomyopathy "tribe" by joining a patient support group. We have support groups for 15 different genetic variants and more! Find peer support today: dcmfoundation.org/patient-suppor…
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Signs and symptoms of cardiomyopathy can vary widely. In its earliest stages cardiomyopathy may not have symptoms and some individuals may not notice symptoms that are mild. #ThinkCardiomyopathy

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It’s important to talk to your doctor if you notice any symptoms or if you have a family member family history of heart disease or a close relative (parent, sibling, child) who died suddenly and unexpectedly at a young age. #ThinkCardiomyopathy

It’s important to talk to your doctor if you notice any symptoms or if you have a family member family history of heart disease or a close relative (parent, sibling, child) who died suddenly and unexpectedly at a young age. #ThinkCardiomyopathy
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Cardiomyopathy is a primary disease of the heart muscle that is not caused by heart valve disease or other conditions that increase pressure on the heart. #ThinkCardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy is a primary disease of the heart muscle that is not caused by heart valve disease or other conditions that increase pressure on the heart. #ThinkCardiomyopathy
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Happy Father's Day! DCM can run in families. If you're with family today, spend a few minutes talking about health history. Being proactive in understanding your genetics helps everyone in your family. Learn more: dcmfoundation.org/dilated-cardio…

Happy Father's Day!

DCM can run in families. If you're with family today, spend a few minutes talking about health history. Being proactive in understanding your genetics helps everyone in your family.

Learn more: dcmfoundation.org/dilated-cardio…
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Knowing if you have an inherited type of cardiomyopathy is important because it can impact the risk for other family members. Genetic testing can help other family members to know if they also have a genetic predisposition and help protect them. #ThinkCardiomyopathy

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This past weekend, Jerry wrote a letter to the family of the organ donor who saved his son's life. It's his Father's Day tradition since his son received a heart transplant after being diagnosed with DCM. Read the full story: walb.com/2025/06/15/sou…

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The family of a 6-year-old DCM patient is reflecting 4 years after a heart transplant. In the years after the transplant, the young patient has grown and her health has improved. Read the story: thegeorgiagazette.com/featured/6-yea…

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Our next webinar is "Gene Therapy for Cardiomyopathy: Practical Considerations for Patients". Join us on July 16 for an overview of genetic cardiomyopathy therapies and to hear an expert explain gene therapy for cardiomyopathy patients. Register for free: dcmfoundation.org/webinars-news/…

Our next webinar is "Gene Therapy for Cardiomyopathy: Practical Considerations for Patients". Join us on July 16 for an overview of genetic cardiomyopathy therapies and to hear an expert explain gene therapy for cardiomyopathy patients.

Register for free: dcmfoundation.org/webinars-news/…
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Cardiomyopathy isn’t always visible, but it often runs in families and can lead to serious outcomes like heart failure or sudden cardiac death if not detected early. Together, patients and healthcare professionals can spot the signs of cardiomyopathy earlier; even when symptoms

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WomenHeart is holding a HeartTalk on heart failure, a growing health concern that often looks different in women. This July 9 webinar will feature Dr. JoAnn Lindenfeld, who will explain what every woman should know about heart failure. Register today womenheart-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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We empower families with #GeneticCardiomyopathy to help move research forward. Discover how you can help by learning about the Genetic Cardiomyopathy Registry: geneticcardiomyopathy.org/registry

We empower families with #GeneticCardiomyopathy to help move research forward. Discover how you can help by learning about the Genetic Cardiomyopathy Registry: geneticcardiomyopathy.org/registry
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🖥️Gene Therapy for Cardiomyopathy: Practical Considerations for Patients 📅 July 16 🕕 6 PM ET Hear a leading cardiologist & genetic heart disease expert from UC San Diego break down the future of gene therapy—and what it means for you. 🔗 Register: dcmfoundation.org/upcoming-webin…

🖥️Gene Therapy for Cardiomyopathy: Practical Considerations for Patients
đź“… July 16
đź•• 6 PM ET

Hear a leading cardiologist & genetic heart disease expert from UC San Diego break down the future of gene therapy—and what it means for you.

🔗 Register: dcmfoundation.org/upcoming-webin…
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Happy Independence Day to our community in the US! Have fun and play it safe this weekend. Stay cool and monitor any symptoms if you're active. Learn more about living with DCM: dcmfoundation.org/living-with-dc…

Happy Independence Day to our community in the US! Have fun and play it safe this weekend. Stay cool and monitor any symptoms if you're active.

Learn more about living with DCM: dcmfoundation.org/living-with-dc…
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Hear from a genetic heart disease expert! Dr. Quan M. Bui is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego. During our webinar on July 16, he will discuss gene therapies for heart failure and their potential implications for you. Register for free: dcmfoundation.org/webinars-news/…

Hear from a genetic heart disease expert! Dr. Quan M. Bui is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego. During our webinar on July 16, he will discuss gene therapies for heart failure and their potential implications for you.

Register for free: dcmfoundation.org/webinars-news/…
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Two parents noticed their newborn making noises, but they were told it was "normal". New symptoms arose, and their daughter Sloane was eventually diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy. Now they're helping inform other parents about symptoms to look for. Read more: