Cardiac amyloidosis (patient information)

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How do I know if I have cardiac amyloidosis and what are the symptoms of cardiac amyloidosis?

Most patients with cardiac amyloidosis may experience symptoms restrictive cardiomyopathy. While other may show no symptoms.

• Palpitations
• Shortness of breath, orthopnea
• Fatigue
• Increased nocturia
• Swelling of legs, ankles, or other part of the body

Who is at risk for cardiac amyloidosis?

• Multiple myeloma
• Male gender
• Age over 40

Where to find medical care for cardiac amyloidosis?

Directions to Hospitals Treating cardiac amyloidosis

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