When to call your physician while living with heart failure

Here are a few examples of when you should contact your physician while living with heart failure.

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Up Next

  • When to call your physician while living with kidney failure

  • When to call your physician while living with diabetes

  • When to call your physician while living with osteoarthritis

  • What to know upon discharge from the hospital: heart failure

  • Understanding the symptoms of left- and right-sided heart failure

  • Understanding heart failure: finding support

  • Understanding sodium and heart failure

  • Fitting your heart failure action plan into your life

  • Taking your medicines as prescribed can help manage your HF

  • Advocating for yourself with heart failure

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