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A 75-year old male asked:
What are the long term consequences of acute on chronic diastolic heart failure?
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A 23-year old asked:
What is diastolic heart failure, and how is it different from congestive heart failure?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is the difference between systolic and diastolic heart failure and congestive heart failure?
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A 33-year old asked:
How can you cure diastolic heart failure?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are some of the characteristics of diastolic heart failure?
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A 47-year old male asked:
Diastolic heart failure i have been recently diagnosed with diastolic heart failure. What can I do to prolong my life? Can i slow the thickening?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Hi, can you have both systolic and diastolic heart failure? And if so is this worse than just having one of them? Can it mean heart failure has advanced if started with systolic the ended up having systolic and diastolic combined? Thanks?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have been looking into a new device to treat heart failure called the Barostim Neo. Why can't it be used to treat diastolic heart failure? Also, how can a side effect be an "Exacerbation of heart failure" if it's meant to treat it?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Could diastolic heart failure at 37yo be related to complete hysterectomy at 25yo w/subsequent hrt?
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A member asked:
If left ejection fraction is maintained in diastolic heart failure, why is the cardiac output decreased?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I've had breathlessness on exertion for years, but it's getting worse. Echo EF & BNP both normal. How is diastolic heart failure diagnosed/ruled out?
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A 27-year old male asked:
What are the causes of Diastolic Heart Failure? Can it be functional, or is it just structural? My neurologist did a tilt table test, said my heart contraction phase is longer than my relaxation phase. I never had heart pain, breathlessness, before a
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A 38-year old female asked:
Can you have diastolic heart failure with low blood pressure? Is BP getting lower a sign of progression of the hf?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Could Diastolic Heart Failure be the cause of my heart pain, tachycardia and breathlessness upon standing and walking around? My neurologist said that my heart contraction phase is more pronounced than my relaxation phase, after having a tilt table test.
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A male asked:
I am a 58 yo male, I have diastolic congestive heart failure. is it safe for me to masturbate?
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A male asked:
My 33 yr old son had a heart attack 10-15. He now has dx of chronic combined systolic and diastolic congestive heart failure. Ef of 40. How serious?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Can antipsychotic meds cause diastolic heart dysfunction/failure? I am currently on 15mg saphris (asenapine) and 150mg seroquel XR plus various other drugs
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A 51-year old male asked:
Which is easier to treat and has a better prognosis, diastolic or systolic heart failure?
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A 69-year old male asked:
I recently had pneumonia. I also have congestive heart failure (diastolic) and copd. I currently am extremely short of breath. XRAys show I have partially collapsed lungs due to fluid. I am taking lasix every day. How else can I reinflate my lun?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Diagnosed with Diastolic Dysfunction over 16 years ago. Recent echo showed EF at 38%. Is this heart failure?
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A 50-year old male asked:
Is Heart Failure associated with Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and are Betablockers a way forward to help in the management or stopping it?
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A 43-year old female asked:
43yo f diagnosis with diastolic dysfunction have 63% of predicted lung function, sever edema sob fatigue when does dysfunction become heart failure?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Hi my dad is in systolic congestive heart failure due to coronary artery disease. He has just been diagnosed with diastolic chf also. What does this mean? And does that mean his disease is getting worse? Thanks?
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A 50-year old female asked:
I read that older ppl should eat healthy and not exercise because it's hard on their heart, is that true? I'm 50 w/diastolic dysfunction. Tyvm
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A 52-year old asked:
How can I lower diastolic pressure of heart?
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A 34-year old asked:
When in the heart does diastolic pressure occur?
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A 27-year old asked:
What is the lowest diastolic pressure heart can handle?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can there be any relation between elevated heart rate and diastolic dysfunction?
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A 25-year old female asked:
My heart value is leaking and lately my diastolic bp is low Could low diastolic bp be from heart value leaking getting worst low as in 59-69 ?
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A 36-year old female asked:
If it is a Anxiety Attack how can you tell the difference between Anxiety and a Heart problem if you have a Early sign of Diastolic Heart Dysfunction?
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