Heart & Vascular Health: Treatments

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  • Congenital Heart Defects - When To Call a Doctor

    10/25/07, Healthwise

    Callor other emergency services immediately if your child has severe difficulty breathing, faints, or has seizures.

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  • Congenital Heart Defects - Home Treatment

    10/25/07, Healthwise

    Congenital heart defects often are repaired with surgery or heart catheterization, but home treatment also plays an important role.

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  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Home Treatment

    08/20/08, Healthwise

    Even though medical care is very important in treating dilated cardiomyopathy, the following self-care recommendations are also important.

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  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Home Treatment

    12/12/08, Healthwise

    Because of the risk of sudden death, it is important for people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy to avoid too much strenuous activity and intense exercise. Sudden death in people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can occur during or ju

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  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Home Treatment

    08/26/08, Healthwise

    While medical care is important in treating restrictive cardiomyopathy, the following self-care recommendations are also critical.

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  • Heart failure: Watching your fluids

    08/25/08, Healthwise

    Too much fluid in your body can make it harder for your already-weakened heart to pump. Your doctor may prescribe a diuretic to help get rid of excess fluid. He or she may also suggest that you limit liquids so that your body can get rid

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  • Heart failure: Activity and exercise

    08/25/08, Healthwise

    When you have heart failure, it is very important to exercise regularly. If you are not already active, your doctor may want you to begin an exercise program. Of course, a safe level of exercise will depend on your specific diagnosis

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