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Is Constipation Common With Congestive Heart Failure?

Is nausea,vomiting constipation & passing of blood in urine and stools connected to congestive heart faiure?
Does it mean the body is totally sutting down, or are these symptoms in an 86 year old with diagnosed congestive heart failure not connected.
Fri, 5 Feb 2016
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no unless CHF is severe.
Also no direct relation to chf of all other sxs.
if chf is still present it should be controlled. Activity status depends upon mental condition functions of heart and joint mobility.
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Is Constipation Common With Congestive Heart Failure?

no unless CHF is severe. Also no direct relation to chf of all other sxs. if chf is still present it should be controlled. Activity status depends upon mental condition functions of heart and joint mobility.