When a patient is diagnosed with heart failure, this has consequences for his daily life.
It is important to understand the disease a little and take this into account every day. Symptoms, weight, blood pressure and heart rate should be monitored. Medicines must be taken correctly. The diet must be adjusted, including limiting the intake of salt and fluid. Sometimes lifestyle also needs to be adjusted. Above you can find the necessary information.

Please read this information. If possible, have it read by someone in your environment who also cares for you, for example your partner, children, other family members, informal carer, home nurse, family help,... The success of the treatment also depends partly on your knowledge, insight and motivation regarding some lifestyle adjustments and the correct intake of the prescribed medicines.