What are some of the symptoms of heart failure?

Fatigue and ...: Fatigue and shortness of breath are common symptoms of congestive heart failure along with, at times, leg edema. Unfortunately, none of these symptoms are specific to heart failure and one has to have an evaluation by a cardiologist before the diagnosis is made.

CHF: Shortness of breath with activities or even at rest, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (sob and cough at night), palpitations, chest pain, ankle edema, fatigue. All above symptoms depend how acute or chronic is the cause if the chf.