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How Long Can You Live With Stage Three Heart Disease

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Pigeon Forge, TN
July 20, 2024
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@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member, It all depends on how well you take care of yourself. I have been in stage C for over 5 years now and feel pretty well. I watch my salt, exercise, and take my medicine on time each day. I am not planning on going anywhere anytime soon. Listen to your doctors and follow their advice, keep your stress low, and enjoy every day that you have. Hugs🤗

July 21, 2024
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People with stage C heart failure, which is diagnosed heart failure with symptoms, can live for several years if they manage their condition with treatment. Specifically, one study found that 75 percent of people with stage C heart failure survived at least five years past their diagnosis. It's important to follow your Show Full Answer

People with stage C heart failure, which is diagnosed heart failure with symptoms, can live for several years if they manage their condition with treatment. Specifically, one study found that 75 percent of people with stage C heart failure survived at least five years past their diagnosis. It's important to follow your treatment regimen to slow further disease progression.

July 20, 2024

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