What Are the Symptoms of Heart Failure?

You may not have any Indication of heart failure, or the symptoms may be mild to severe. Symptoms can be constant and go. The symptoms of heart failure are related to change that occur to your heart and body, and may be moderate to severe and chronic, depending on how weak your heart . The symptoms can include:
Congested lungs. Fluid back up in the lungs can cause shortness of breath with exercise breathing or when lying flat in bed. Lung congestion can also cause a dry, hacking wheezing.
Fluid and water retention. Less blood to our kidneys causes fluid and water retention, resulting in swollen ankles, legs and abdomen (called edema) and weight gain. Indication may cause an increased need to urinate during the night. Bloating in your stomach may cause a loss of appetite .
Dizziness, fatigue and weakness. Less blood to your major organs and muscles makes you feel tired and weak. Less blood to the brain can cause confusion.
Rapid heartbeats. The heart beats faster to pump enough blood to the body. This can cause a irregular heartbeat

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