Getting back behind the wheel after a heart attack can be just another step in your recovery, but it's important that you're both ready and prepared.
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Driving and Traveling After a Heart Attack — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationRoad to Zero: Doubling Down on What Works — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThe Doubling Down on What Works is a working group of the Road to Zero Coalition has created a clearinghouse for resources.
10 OTC and Prescription Drugs that Can Impair Your Driving — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationYour healthcare provider or pharmacist can help if your medication is affecting your driving. Let them know if you’re having this side effect.