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Suggest Remedy For Shortness Of Breath After A Heart Attack

My brother who is 52 had a heart attack in may of this year then a second a week ago has 20 percent function left Was dismissed today very short of breath very week He does not want to go on he s wearing a defibulater jacket now he just keep s saying im tired lorri im tired
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shortness of breath in your case is due to left ventricular failure.Drugs like diuretics will help in your case.consult your cardiologist for expert management.thankyou
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Suggest Remedy For Shortness Of Breath After A Heart Attack

Hi welcome to hcm shortness of breath in your case is due to left ventricular failure.Drugs like diuretics will help in your case.consult your cardiologist for expert management.thankyou