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Congestive Heart Failure :
Nashik Doctors
Information about Congestive Heart Failure
Learn more about Congestive Heart Failure, its treatment, and ways to cope with the life-threatening disease.
- Congestive heart failure (CHF), or heart failure, is a condition in which the heart can’t pump enough blood to the body’s other organs.

- The term “congestive heart failure” comes from blood backing up into — or congesting — the liver, abdomen, lower extremities and lungs.
- Some of the signs and symptoms for heart failure are: weakness, rapid heart beats, swelling in legs, sudden weight gain, lack of appetite, decreased alertness.
- Congestive Heart Failure can result from : narrowed arteries that supply blood to the heart, past heart attack, high BP, heart defects present at birth, infection of the heart muscles.
- Doctors usually treat heart failure with a combination of medications. In some cases, doctors recommend surgery to treat the underlying problem that led to heart failure.
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