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Kimby Jagnandan

Kimby Jagnandan

Kimby survived a massive heart attack at the age of 38 and has been living with heart disease for 5 years.

  • Living With Condition: 9 Years
  • Location: Florida, United States

Introduction

Kimby received 2 undergraduate degrees from Auburn University in Pre-Med Biomedical Sciences and Zoology, and she received her master’s degree from University of Florida in Forensic DNA & Serology.  She considers herself a science nerd.  In her free time, Kimby spends time with her dogs, Kenobi and Mace Windu, enjoys volunteering with the American Heart Association, and loves traveling overseas. Her most recent trip was to South Africa and Namibia. 

History with the condition 

After surving a heart attack at the age of 38, Kimby is now an active health advocate in her community and hopes to inspire others to live a heart healthy life.  She hopes her blog will give insight to others as to what it’s like to live with heart disease at such a young age.  

Read more about Kimby’s journey with heart disease at www.loveyourheartblog.com.


Stories by Kimby

6 Ways I Brought Positivity Back into My Life After A Heart Attack

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6 Tips to Stick to Your New Diet After a Heart Attack

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5 Tips to Stay Active with Heart Disease

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I Changed My Mind About Psychotherapy After Surviving a Heart Attack

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5 Ways Caregivers Can Help After a Heart Attack

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The Things We're Getting Wrong About Heart Disease

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