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Can you tell me the usual symptoms of heart failure in and adult?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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CHF: Heart failure may occur slowly or acutely depending on the cause of the failure. Shortness of breath, sometimes wheezing, smothering when you lay flat, sometimes swelling of your ankles are all symptoms. What is the cause since that can produce additional symptoms?

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Answered 5/3/2018

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