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My husband was recently diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. His ejection fraction is 25%. What is his long term prognosis? He is 47 years old. His mother died of cardiomyopathy at the age of 66. Also, he is a contractor by trade. What does this mean for him in terms of work?
Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist, Dr. Sabiha Banu's Response
Cardimyopathy with low efof 25, is an indication for regular cardiac medications, .it is better to tate a job with less exertion, no lifting of heavy weigts, over eating to be avoid ed, low salt, non spicy, non oily foods to betaken, any history or complaints of palpitations , giddiness, breathlessness should be immediately report ed to the cardiologist, health control is in ur hands, pls do ur check up regularly
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Whats The Long Term Prognosis Of Cardiomyopathy?
Cardimyopathy with low efof 25, is an indication for regular cardiac medications, .it is better to tate a job with less exertion, no lifting of heavy weigts, over eating to be avoid ed, low salt, non spicy, non oily foods to betaken, any history or complaints of palpitations , giddiness, breathlessness should be immediately report ed to the cardiologist, health control is in ur hands, pls do ur check up regularly