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A member asked:

Can abdominal bloating (a belly thats round and hard) be a sign of congestive heart failure? if yes, then how?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

It can be: As fluid retention is a sign.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 4/27/2014

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Dr. A. tarig Ahmed answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bloating: Unlikely to be a sign of heart failure.

Answered 5/2/2014

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