Heart failure is a condition where the heart can not pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
Causative Factor
- Coronary Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Diabetes mellitus
- Cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease)
- Heart valve disease
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Congenital heart defects
Signs and symptoms of heart failure
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue (tiredness)
- Swelling in the ankles, legs, stomach, and blood vessels in the neck (jugular vein)
- Cough: pulmonary edema
- Chest pain.
- Treating the cause of heart failure such as: diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease and diseases related to heart and blood vessel system.
- Adequate rest
- Lifestyle fox with heart diet
- Regular exercise
- Adjust income (drinking) and expenditure (urine)
Requirements :
- low calorie
- enough Protein and fat
- enough vitamins and minerals
- low salt when high pressure
- easy to digest
- small portions but often
Food restrictions for heart disease:
- The pastries were too sweet and savory: cake, tarts etc.
- All fatty meats.
- Fried, thick coconut milk.
- Vegetables that cause gas such as cabbage, mustard greens, turnip.
- Lombok and spices that stimulate.
- Coffee, soda and alcohol.
- Jackfruit, durian and avocado should be limited.