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Sunday, July 20, 2008
Heart Center
Cardiomyopathy
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When to See the Doctor

People with dilated or restrictive cardiomyopathy should see their healthcare provider regularly; your physician will decide how often based on your condition.

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In addition, seek out medical attention if you experience:

  • A decrease in activity tolerance--things that you used to be able to do become more difficult
  • Onset or increase in severity of symptoms including chest pain, fatigue, dizziness, and irregular heartbeats
  • Sudden weight gain or loss
  • Unexplained fever
  • Changes in breathing, including increased difficulty breathing and shortness of breath

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