Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Congestive heart failure ek chronic heart condition hai jisme heart body ki needs ke hisaab se blood effectively pump nahi kar paata. Is wajah se blood aur fluids lungs, legs, ankles, aur abdomen me jama hone lagte hain. CHF left-sided, right-sided, ya dono taraf ka ho sakta hai. Shortness of breath, swelling, fatigue, aur reduced exercise tolerance iske common symptoms hain. Timely diagnosis, lifestyle modification, aur proper treatment se disease ko control kiya ja sakta hai aur quality of life improve hoti hai.

Causes and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure

Congestive heart failure aksar coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, ya valve disorders ke baad develop hota hai. Symptoms gradually ya suddenly worsen ho sakte hain. Lungs me fluid jama hone se breathlessness aur coughing hoti hai, jabki legs aur ankles me swelling dikhti hai. Weight gain, fatigue, aur night-time breathlessness bhi common signs hain. Early management se hospitalizations aur complications kam ki ja sakti hain.

Symptoms:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Fatigue
  • Swelling of legs and ankles
  • Fluid retention
  • Weight gain
  • Orthopnea
  • Nocturnal dyspnea
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Hypertension
  • Cardiomyopathy