Symptoms of heart failure

summary

Heart disease and heart failure are easy to be stuffy. I like to sigh, and I don't want to think much about anything. But I still feel very tired and tired. Sometimes I feel palpitation or heartache. But if I go to check the heart function, there is no substantial disease, but I really feel uncomfortable. I often feel sleepy. I'll tell you about the symptoms of heart disease and heart failure.

Symptoms of heart failure

Heart failure is usually manifested as frequent dry cough or chest tightness and asthma, especially when active and tired. There is also a sudden wake-up in the night, shortness of breath, forced to sit up after the symptoms gradually eased, the symptoms of heavy lying position, sitting (standing) position when the symptoms of light, and often attack at night

People with heart failure will have anorexia, abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms. In severe cases, abdominal pain and diarrhea can also be caused by ischemic spasm of gastrointestinal smooth muscle. The main symptoms of heart failure are dyspnea, wheezing, edema, etc., but sometimes other symptoms will appear

Some elderly patients with heart failure have prominent mental symptoms, such as dizziness, insomnia, irritability, hallucination, unconsciousness and even coma. This is mainly due to different degrees of cerebral arteriosclerosis and cerebral blood supply insufficiency in the elderly. During heart failure, the symptoms of cerebral ischemia are further aggravated due to the decrease of cardiac output

matters needing attention

When suffering from heart failure in peacetime, we should also pay attention to a reasonable diet. In peacetime, we should eat more food that is good for the heart. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to a happy mood. If they are in a bad mood for a long time, it will also have a serious impact on the recovery of patients with heart failure, And patients in peacetime also don't do too intense exercise.