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• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Interview HF41 >> A doctor explains what causes heart failure and says people should not blame themselves.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview HF35 >> She hasn't let heart failure affect her life and she carries on as normal.

Felt breathless 1999. Heart failure diagnosed in 2000.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview HF21 >> Her husband's illness has made her a stronger more positive person.

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 HF07 >> She tells people to look on the positive side and get on with life.

Asthma and high blood pressure. Became increasingly breathless during 2001. Heart failure diagnosed 2001.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview HF35 >> Tells people not to give up and to carry on as normal.

Felt breathless 1999. Heart failure diagnosed in 2000.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview HF24 >> Advises people to get on with life and do what they want to.

2001 heart damage followed a virus, which led to heart failure.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 80+ >> Interview HF40 >> She trusts in God to look after her and says you must be determined. (Video and audio clips in Punjabi, text in english.)

Has had arthritis for many years. In 2001 became unwell with chest pains and soon afterwards heart failure was diagnosed.

• Heart disease >> Heart failure >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview HF08 >> She knew she had to make an effort to help herself physically as well as mentally and that she felt better.

Cardiac arrest 2001. Dilated cardiomyopathy 2001. Heart failure 2001.