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• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 80+ >> Interview HF15 >> He realizes he must seem lazy but he cannot manage to do many things.

Heart attack 1996. Pacemaker 2001. Heart failure diagnosed afterwards.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview HF21 >> Describes how her son and daughter responded differently to their father's illness.

Interview with a carer, married to man who had a stroke in 2002 and developed heart failure soon afterwards.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview HF21 >> Her daughter told her that she was doing too much for her husband.

Interview with a carer, married to man who had a stroke in 2002 and developed heart failure soon afterwards.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 71-80 >> Interview HF22 >> He needs to get out and meet other people but his wife can no longer lead that kind of life.

Interview with a carer who is married to woman who has had heart problems for several years.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 71-80 >> Interview HF20 >> Her husband has become more passive than before he had heart failure.

Interview with a carer married to a man who developed heart failure in the late 1990s after several heart attacks.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 71-80 >> Interview HF20 >> She cannot understand why her husband never worries anymore, even about important things.

Interview with a carer married to a man who developed heart failure in the late 1990s after several heart attacks.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 31-40 >> Interview HF42 >> If he shares his fears about having heart failure it will just worry his wife and overburden his friends.

Diagnosed in 2001 after multiple heart attacks. Quadruple bypass. Developed heart failure subsequently.