Dilated cardiomyopathy - In this form of cardiomyopathy, the damaged heart muscle stretches out of shape. The heart becomes enlarged and loses its ability to pump blood effectively. This eventually leads to heart failure. The most common heart diseases that lead to a dilated cardiomyopathy are coronary artery disease, and prolonged untreated high
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However, I'm meeting with a new cardiologist this Friday and he's already mentioned the possibility of me going into special therapy for heart patients, so I can work on exercising (which my other two cardios said was a no-no since it puts stress on an already-weakened heart) and losing this weight (which puts stress on the heart in the first place).
It aint over yet. :)
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