Living With Heart Failure

About this event

Heart Failure is a chronic condition where the heart is not able to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. This can cause blood to back up into the lungs making it difficult to breathe. Learning how to manage this condition at home and with healthy lifestyle changes, many people can enjoy a full life.

In this class, you will learn:

• Blood flow through the heart

• Two types of heart failure: Systolic (HFrEF), Diastolic (HFpEF)

• Symptoms

• Causes and risk factors

• Complications

• Lifestyle changes: Sodium, Fluids, Daily weights, Zones

From Community Health Education Center