Symptoms Of Heart Failure Questions

Nearly half of patients with symptoms of heart failure are found to have a normal left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction. This has variously been labelled as diastolic heart failure, heart failure with preserved LV function or heart failure with a normal ejection fraction (HFNEF) . Preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) – also referred to as diastolic heart failure. The heart muscle contracts normally but the ventricles do not relax as they should during ventricular filling (or when the ventricles...more

Heart failure does not mean the heart has stopped working. Rather, it means that the heart's pumping power is weaker than normal. With heart failure, blood moves through the heart and body at a slower rate, and pressure in the heart increases. As a result, the heart cannot pump enough oxygen and nutrients to meet the body's needs. The chambers of the heart may respond by stretching to hold more blood to pump through the body or by becoming stiff and thickened. This helps to keep the blood moving...more

Signs and symptoms of kidney disease may include:
Nausea.
Vomiting.
Loss of appetite.
Fatigue and weakness.
Sleep problems.
Changes in how much you urinate.
Decreased mental sharpness.
Muscle twitches and cramps.
Elevated cholesterol levels are one of the risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease. The mechanism involving cholesterol in all three diseases is the same; plaque buildup within arteries decreases blood flow affecting the ...more

Liver is the most important organ of the body after heart, lungs and brain. When it fails it cannot be without symptms. Pain, jaundice, vomiting, blood in vomiting or stools, itching, confusion, coma which ultimately may lead to death. Alcoholic cirrhosis and hepatitis b & c are common causes of liver failure.

hello,
when heart chambers fail to pump out the blood to the lungs and other organs to feed , is known as CHF, in this condition regurgitation of valves starts causing low blood pressure with deficiency of oxygen to brain & cells-tissues resulting in breathing disorder,
this can be well detected by angiography.
homoeopathy might stand as a reliable assistant for you depending upon symptoms.
to care.

Symptoms of kidney failure are due to the build-up of waste products in the body that may cause weakness, shortness of breath, lethargy, and confusion. Inability to remove potassium from the bloodstream may lead to abnormal heart rhythms and sudden death. Initially kidney failure may cause no symptoms.other symptoms of kidney disease include
Nausea and vomiting.
Passing only small amounts of urine.
Swelling, particularly of the ankles, and puffiness around the eyes.
Unpleasant ta...more

Signs and symptoms of chronic kidney disease develop over time if kidney damage progresses slowly. Signs and symptoms of kidney disease may include:
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Fatigue and weakness
• Sleep problems
• Changes in urine output
• Decreased mental sharpness
• Muscle twitches and cramps
• Hiccups
• Swelling of feet and ankles
• Persistent itching
• Chest pain, if fluid builds up around the lining of the heart
• Shortness...more

Symptoms of kidney failure::
Nausea and vomiting
Passing only small amounts of urine
Swelling, particularly of the ankles, and puffiness around the eyes
Unpleasant taste in the mouth and urine-like odor to the breath
Persistent fatigue or shortness of breath
Loss of appetite
Increasingly higher blood pressure
Muscle cramps, especially in the legs
Pale skin
Excessively dry, itchy skin
In children: increased fatigue and sleepiness, decrease in appetite, ...more

Symptoms of CHF that indicate your condition has worsened include:
irregular heartbeat.
a cough that develops from congested lungs.
wheezing.
shortness of breath, which may indicate pulmonary edema.
YOu need to avoid water load and salt in excess
Symptoms you may notice first include:

fatigue
swelling in your ankles, feet, and legs
weight gain
increased need to urinate, especially at night
There are several medications that can be used to treat C...more

Dear lybrateuser,
-Symtoms of heart attack are pain, tightness or pressure in the chest, nausea, indigestion, heartburn or stomach pain, pain that spreads to the left arm ,jaw or back, feeling dizzy or lightheadedness, profuse sweating.
-make the patient lye down, reassure the person, give a tablet of aspirin if available to chew, rush to the nearest medical setup in the golden hour where icu/ccu facilities are available
-heart failure is a condition in which the heart can't pump eno...more