This results in symptoms such as shortness of breath fatigue ankle swelling and even a cough.
Living with heart failure.
The important word there.
Heart failure sometimes known as congestive heart failure occurs when your heart muscle doesn t pump blood as well as it should.
There are many lifestyle changes that a person with chf can make that have been shown to help slow the progression of the condition.
Queen latifah s mother rita owens has died after living with heart failure for 14 years the actress and singer said yesterday.
Congestive heart failure is when the heart is unable to pump effectively to meet the body s needs.
By making lifestyle changes you can take an active role in treating your heart failure while maintaining a productive life.
Living with congestive heart failure.