Heart Failure
Heart Failure is a weakly beating heart that is not adequate to maintain the body’s function. It usually refers to failure of the heart that is gradual and progressive. Note that heart failure is not the same as a
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- Heart Attack: Heart attack, also called Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), occurs when the heart does not get enough blood supply. It is
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- Cardiac Arrest: Cardiac arrest means a heart that has stopped beating. Although it is often used synonymously with heart attack in everyday
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- Pulmonary Edema: Pulmonary Edema is the collection of fluid in the lungs. The may occur due to a chest infection causing pneumonia
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- Breathing Difficulty: Breathing difficulty, also called “dyspnea”, refers to any kind of difficulty with breathing, including any pain or discomfort on breathing
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- Shortness of Breath: Shortness of breath refers generally to breathing difficulty. It may refer to mild breathing symptoms, such as being out of
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- Generalized Edema: Generalized edema is a type of tissue swelling and fluid accumulation affecting the entire body, rather than swelling of one
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- Cough: Cough is a well-known symptom with many causes. The most common cause of a cough is a respiratory infection
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- Urinary frequency: Urinary frequency refers to the need to urinate more frequently than normal. It is closely related to “excessive urination” which
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- Night urination: Night urination (nocturia) refers to the need to urinate during the night. Failure to wake may lead to bedwetting (enuresis)
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- Tiredness: Feeling tired, fatigued, or lacking in energy during the day can have many causes. The most likely causes are the
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Related Symptom Topics
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- Breathing Difficulty- Overview| Causes| Drugs
- Shortness of Breath- Overview| Causes| Drugs
- Generalized Edema- Overview
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Related Disease and Condition Topics
Read about these diseases and medical conditions related to Heart Failure:
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