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… Overview Heart failure is classified by how bad … activity does not cause tiredness (fatigue), heart palpitations , trouble breathing, or … ordinary physical activity causes fatigue, heart palpitations, trouble breathing, or …
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… Overview Triggers are things that make your heart failure symptoms worse. Triggers upset … your body. This makes it even harder for your heart to pump. Then your heart failure symptoms get worse. Sometimes …
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… I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … failure is used for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). This type of pacemaker is … pump at the same time. A pacemaker sends electrical pulses to your heart to help it work …
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… need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the … Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to … need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the …
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… are some tips for how to avoid them. Make a list of your medicines. This includes … medicines and over-the-counter medicines. List any cold and influenza (flu) remedies, … Include natural health products. Update your list if you start a new medicine or stop …
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… With heart failure, having too much fluid in your body can lower sodium levels in the … such as swelling. Limiting fluids, if your doctor tells you to, can help balance your body's sodium level. Common questions …
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… College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have devised a classification system for heart failure . It categorizes heart failure based …
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… called systolic heart failure. This is because your left ventricle doesn't squeeze … fraction. footnote 2 What causes it? There are many different problems that can … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai …
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… Overview Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a type of heart failure. It happens when the heart's lower …
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… I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)? Heart Failure: Should I Get an … for Heart Failure (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for … I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)? Heart Failure: Should I Get an …