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Health Encyclopedia: Congestive Heart Failure Lifestyle Changes
- Congestive Heart Failure Lifestyle Changes
- Highlights
- Introduction
- The Causes of Congestive Heart Failure
- Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure Risk Factors
- Congestive Heart Failure Complications
Lifestyle Changes
Between 30 - 47% of patients who require hospitalization for heart failure are back in the hospital again within 6 months. Many people return because of lifestyle factors, such as poor diet, failure to comply with medications, and social isolation.
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In one study, elderly people who had no emotional support at home had triple the risk of a heart attack after hospitalization for heart failure than those who did have such support. (Women had ei...
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