The important word there.
Living with heart failure.
First of all heart failure is an unfortunate and inaccurate term says lynne warner stevenson md the director of the cardiomyopathy and heart failure.
By making lifestyle changes you can take an active role in treating your heart failure while maintaining a productive life.
Certain conditions such as narrowed arteries in your heart coronary artery disease or high blood pressure gradually leave your heart too weak or stiff to fill and pump efficiently.
Living with congestive heart failure.
There are many lifestyle changes that a person with chf can make that have been shown to help slow the progression of the condition.
This results in symptoms such as shortness of breath fatigue ankle swelling and even a cough.
Queen latifah s mother rita owens has died after living with heart failure for 14 years the actress and singer said yesterday.