Hi,Please guide for the treatment as during diagnosis it is found that my heart size become enlarge and some water deposition is  there in the lungs which cause me problem in breathing (Long breath is coming) also i am facing the problem of high blood pressure.Plz guide for the proper treatment.Sheela Female- 58 Yrs
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of hypertensive heart failure is more. Heart failure causes fluid retention in the body. This fluid when accumulate in lungs, it is known as pulmonary edema. So you should definitely follow these. 1. Fluid intake should be less than 1.5 liters per day. 2. Strict salt restrictions in diet. 3. Avoid oily and fatty food. 4. Take diuretics so that excess body fluid can be removed from body via urine. 5. Strict control of hypertension through Chat Doctor.  So consult your doctor and start appropriate antihypertensive