Patient Perspectives - Function Not Failure: Denise's Story

After being diagnosed with heart failure after the birth of her son, years later Denise was in need of a heart transplant. She is now using her gift of life to help other heart transplant recipients with the costs associated with transplant that insurance doesn't cover thanks to her nonprofit, Heartfelt Help Foundation.


Denise Redeker was diagnosed with heart failure at the age of 29 after giving birth to her son. Years later, she was in need of a heart transplant. Denise is now using her gift of life to help other heart transplant recipients with the costs associated with transplant that insurance doesn't cover thanks to her nonprofit, Heartfelt Help Foundation. See what going from failure to function looked like for her.