Heart (weakness)

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Other names for Heart (weakness)

Cardiac insufficiency
Weak heart function
Heart failure (early stage)
Reduced cardiac output
Myocardial weakness

Synopsis of Heart (weakness)

Heart weakness refers to a condition in which the heart does not pump blood as effectively as it should, leading to reduced oxygen and nutrient delivery to the body. This is often an early stage of heart failure, where the heart struggles to meet the body’s circulatory demands. It can develop gradually and may remain asymptomatic until the condition progresses.

Common symptoms may include:

  • Fatigue or weakness, especially during exertion

  • Shortness of breath

  • Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet

  • Rapid or irregular heartbeat

  • Dizziness or fainting

  • Cold extremities

  • Exercise intolerance

Primary causes of heart weakness include:

  • Coronary artery disease (reduced blood flow to heart tissue)

  • High blood pressure (increased workload)

  • Cardiomyopathy (weakened heart muscle)

  • Heart valve disorders

  • Previous heart attack (myocardial infarction)

  • Infections (e.g., viral myocarditis)

  • Diabetes or thyroid dysfunction

  • Lifestyle factors: poor diet, smoking, sedentary behavior

Over time, untreated heart weakness can lead to chronic heart failure, organ congestion, and a significantly reduced quality of life.

When to see a doctor:
If experiencing persistent fatigue, shortness of breath, or swelling, especially during mild activity, seek a cardiovascular evaluation. Echocardiograms and stress tests may be used to assess heart function.

Natural remedies for Heart (weakness)

Low-Sodium Diet: Reduces fluid retention and blood pressure burden on the heart.

Gentle Exercise (as tolerated): Walking or light aerobic activity improves circulation and cardiac strength.

Manage Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar: Through lifestyle and regular monitoring.

Elevate Legs to Reduce Swelling: Especially after prolonged standing or sitting.

Reduce Stress: Chronic stress taxes the heart through hormonal and blood pressure changes.

Ingredients

These raw ingredients are often used in alternative medicine to treat Heart (weakness)

alpha d-ribofuranose
amino acids
apple
apricot
ashwagandha
beet
berry flavor
beta caryophyllene
beta-tocopherol
bilberry
bio ecolian (proprietary)
biotin
black cumin
boron
bovine
bovine heart
calcium
camu camu
capsaicinoids
Chinese salvia root
cinnamon
coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
turmeric
d-alpha tocopherol
epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
fish oil
fish protein
flavonols
forskohlii root
fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
fruit blend (proprietary)
ginseng
greens blend (proprietary)
hawthorn
horseradish
iron
knotweed
jujube
kale
l-5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine salt (5-MTHF)
l-carnitine
l-cystine
l-methionine
l-taurine
licorice root
magnesium
marine lipid
milk
mixed carotenoids
moringa
motherwort
omega-3 fatty acids
pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)
pear
phellodendron amurense
prebiotic blend (proprietary)
protein
butyric acid
raspberry
reishi mushroom
rhodiola
safflower oil
shrimp
spirulina
threonic acid
tomato
almond fruit
ubiquinol
vegetable and fruit blend (proprietary)
vegetable blend (proprietary)
vitamin B
vitamin B12
vitamin B6
vitamin C
vitamin D
vitamin E
seaweed
zinc
suma
tangerine
inula racemosa
commiphora
bee pollen
peony
morus
root tuber
trace minerals
purslane
fulvic acid
aster root
wheat germ
paw paw
algae
16 carbon alkyl
3-acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid
3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
3-Ketosteroid
7-Beta-Hydroxy-DHEA
Alcohol
algal oil
Ashwagandha
Arginine
Arjuna
Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate
Acetyl L-Carnitine
Apple Cider Vinegar
Adenosine monophosphate
Animal Tissue
Alpinia
Arginine Creatine
Aga
Ambergris
Angelica
Allicin
Amino Acid Chelate
Arginine malate
Arginine aspartate
Alpha-Glycosyl Isoquercetin
Antler horn
Almond
Adenosine diphosphate
Arginine orotate
Algal Oil
Aconite
Ajuga
Algae (unspecified)
Alkaloid (unspecified)
Avocado
Alaska Blueberry
Alkaline (unspecified)
Albizia (unspecified)
Allium (unspecified)
Apricot
Anthocyanin
Alpha Lipoic Acid
Algae
Amino Acid (unspecified)
anthocyanidins
Adrenals
Adenosine
African Basil
Agmatine Silicate
Allyl Sulfide
Apple Acid (unspecified)
Aromatic acid (unspecified)
Alpha Glucans
Apple
Apple
Arjunic Acid
Anthocyanins
Avian (unspecified)
Antioxidant (unspecified)
Abalone
Amor seco
Acetyl-L-Carnitine-L-Arginine
Arginine
Arginine alpha-ketoisocaproate
beta-carotene
Black Seed
Betaine
Brassica oleracea (unspecified)
Bee Pollen
Bengal Fig
Bee Pollen
beta-zeacarotene
Brandy
Boswellia serrata
Brassica
Bayleaf
Black garlic
Beef liver
Buffalo
Blend (Vitamin)
Blueberry (unspecified)
Blue-Green Algae
Butter
Broccoli
Blend (Amino Acid/Protein)
Buttermilk
Blue-Green Algae
Bacosides (mixed)
Boron
Boron (various)
Blend (Fatty Acid or Fat/Oil Supplement)
Bioflavonoids
Beadlets
Bicarbonate (unspecified)
Boron Alpha-Ketoglutarate
Buchu (unspecified)
Black Seed Oil
Berries (unspecified)
Borassus Palm
Brassica (unspecified)
Blue-Green Alage
Beet
banana
Bruteridine
Bovine (not specified)
bacoside
Black Mustard
Blue Green Algae
Bassia scoparia
cherry (unspecified)
California chia
Cocarboxylase
Coral
Crustaceans
Cinnamon (unspecified)
Creatinol-O-Phosphate
Calcium Magnesium Citrate
Carnitine Silicate
Creatine nitrate
coconut oil
Cod Liver Oil
Cordyceps
caffeoylquinic acids
Coleus
Crab
Catecholamine
Cereal grass
Cistanche deserticola
Calcium
Calanus finmarchicus Oil
carotenoids
Canteloupe
Calcium
Chard
Cistanche tubulosa
Condonopsis
Coenzyme Q-10
Cayenne
Cereal (unspecified)
carotenoids
Chalcone
Coenzyme Q10
Cupric ascorbate
carbonate
coconut oil
Chloroplast
Cuttlefish
Carnitine
Cytokines
calamari
Cholesterol
Cystine
Citrulline malate
Creatine Orotate
Carnitine Orotate
CoQ10
Creatine beta-hydroxybutyrate
Carbon dioxide
Daidzein
Dendroxine
Dioscorea nipponica
Didymin
D-Ribose
Dodder
Dissolved Oxygen
Digitalis
Ellagic Acid
Earthworm
English Walnut
Earthworm
Ester derivatives (unspecified)
Ecdysteroids
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
epicatechin
Esein
Fruit & Vegetable Blend
Flavanol (mixture)
Fish roe
Foxglove
Flavin mononucleotide
Flat-stem milk-vetch
Fish
Fatty acids
Fatty Acid (unspecified)
Flavanones
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
Fish
Flaxseed
fibroblast growth factors
Flax lignans
Fish
Fish protein
Fish Oil
Flavans
Fish Oil
Fish (including shell)
Flavonones
Fructo-Oligosaccharides
fibroblast growth factor
Fruit Blend
Fish (including shell)
Flavonones (unspecified)
Folate
Gallic Acid
Ginseng, Oriental
Glycoside
Glandular Tissues
Goji
Grapeseed Oil
Grain (unspecified)
Glyceride (unspecified)
Gardenia
Ginseng, Panax
Gooseberry
Higenamine
Hawthorn
Heart
Histidine
Honduran Sarsaparilla
Holy Basil Herb
Haliotis
Honeysuckle (unspecified)
Honey
Hellebore (unspecified)
Hazelnut
Holy Basil
Heart
Hypothalamus protein
Irish Moss
iridoids
Indian Gooseberry
Indian Coraltree
Indian Fagonia
Javanese Turmeric
Juniper
Jujube
Khella
Kokilaksha
Knotweed (unspecified)
Kiwi
Kamut
Lycium
Lindera aggregata
Ligustilide
L-Carnitine
Ligustilides
Luo San
L-Carnitine
Lotus
L-Histidine
Lily of the Valley
Lipids
Laminara
Motherwort
Mixed Carotenoids
Mulberry (unspecified)
Manganese sulfate
Mother of Pearl
Mineral Water
Magnesium Creatine
Melon
Magnesium ascorbate
Myrtle
Molluscs
Macadamia Oil
Mandarin
Marine Protein
Magnesium borate
Magnesiium
METHIONINE
Millet
Molluscs
Magnesium Alpha-Ketoglutarate
Milk Protein
Magnesium
Marine fat
Morning Glory
Magnesium Citrate
Macadamia Nut Oil
Northern Prickly Ash
Notopterygium
Niacinamide ascorbate
N-Acetyl Cysteine
Norepinephrine
Nymphaea nouchali
Niacin (Vitamin B3)
Niacin ascorbate
Noni fiber
Ophiopogon
Orange (unspecified)
Oligosaccharide (unspecified)
Orotic Acid
Oligosaccharide
Onosma bracteatum
Ox
Organic Greens
Omega Blend
Oryza Sativa
Oriental Ginseng
Omega-3
Omega-3
Phosphocreatine
Pear
phenyl alkyl ketones
pyridoxine-alpha-ketoglutarate (PAK)
Proprietary Blend (Fatty Acid or Fat/Oil supplement)
Proanthocyanidins (unspecified)
P. nigraclens (unspecified)
Peach
Phytoecdysteroid
Phytoplankton
Plankton (unspecified)
Pumpkin
Potato
Polygonatum (unspecified)
Prunus (unspecified)
Pentacyclic triterpenoids (unspecified)
Phosphate ascorbate
Potassium
Protein (vegetable)
Phosphate Salt
Propionyl-L-Carnitine
Peptide
Pollen
Phthalide
Porcine (unspecified)
Pearl
Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Plankton fossil
Potassium
Pineapple
Polygonatum
Panax Notoginseng
Poly-thyronine
peanut
Polygonum (unspecified)
Prickly Ash Bark
Phenols (unspecified)
Phycocyanins
Phytoestrogen (unspecified)
Phytoestrol (unspecified)
Polyphenols (mixed)
Polyphenols (npt specified)
Phodymprhenia pertusa
Peptides
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)
Quercetin
Quercetin
Rhemannia
Roe
Royal Jelly
Raspberry (various)
Rosabin
Rutaecarpine
Ribose
Ribose
Squalene
Sichuan Pagoda Tree
Schizochytrium Oil
Shark Liver Oil
Spirulina
Sea Buckthorn Oil
Smilax
Shellfish
Squid
Saccharomyces cerevisiae peptides
Safed musli
Selenium nitrate
Salt (Himalayan)
Sarivan
Sea Salt
Sesquiterpene
Saturated fatty acid
Sea vegetable (unspecified)
Shiitake
SOD (Superoxide Dismutase, antioxidant activity)
Sea Buckthorn
Seleno Methionine
Seaweed (unspecified)
San-Qi Ginseng
Squid
Shrimp
Squash
Strawberry
Sage
Seal
Shrimp
Stem Cells
Scopoletin
Sterones (unspecified)
Spinach
Scotch Broom
Shilajit
Sea Lettuce
Saturated fat
Shellfish
Saturated Fatty Acid (unspecified)
sunflower
Sword Bean
Terminalia
Tetratriacontanol
Tree Turmeric
Thyroid
Thyroid
triglyceride
Turmeric
Terminalia (unspecified)
Tree Nut (unspecified)
Testosterone precursor (unspecified)
Tribuloside (unspecified)
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Tomato
Taurine citric acid
Tea Polyphenol
Total Fat
Thymus satureioides
Tall Kale
Taurine
Unsaturated Fat
Unsaturated fatty acid
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B1 (thiamine HCl)
Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin)
Vitamin E (unspecified)
Vitamin B12 (mixed)
Vitamin B9 (calcium methyltetrahydrofolate)
Vitamin D (mixed)
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B12 (cyanacobalamin)
Vitamin B12 (various)
Vitamin B6 (pridoxal 5-phosphate)
Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocomonoenol)
Vitamin E (natural tocopherols)
Vitamin E (tocopherol ascorbyl palmitate)
Vitamin E (tocopheryl acetate)
Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols)
Vitamin B9 (folic acid)
Vitamin E (Gamma Tocotrienol)
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol succinate)
Vitamin B12 (Hydroxycobalamin)
Vitamin B5 (unspecified)
Vitamin B5 (mixed)
Vitamin E (alpha tocopheryl)
Vitamin B9 (unspecified)
Vitamin E
Vitamin B1 (thiamin pyrophosphate)
Vitamin B1 (thiamine diphosphate)
Vitamin B3 (nicotinamide)
Vitamin E (alpha tocopheryl acetate)
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol succinate)
Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols
Vitamin E (tocopheryl succinate)
Vitamin E (tocotrienol unspecified)
Vitamin E (delta tocopherol)
Vitamin E (alpha tocopherol)
Vitamin E (beta tocopherol)
Vitamin B12 (adenosylcobalamin)
Vitamin E (mixed)
Vitamin B1 (fursultiamine)
Vitamin B9 (folic acid/folate)
Vitamin C (ascorbic palmitate)
Vitamin E (beta and delta tocopherols)
Vitamin E (mixied tocopherols and tocotrienols)
Vitamin E (unspecified tocopheryl acetate)
Vitamin B3 (unspecified)
Vegetable Juice
Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols and Tocotrienols)
Viramin E (mixed tocopherols)
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxamine HCl)
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine 5-phosphate)
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopheryl hydrochloride)
Vitamin E (delta-tocotrienol)
Vitamin E (mixed alpha-tocopherol)
Vitamin E (mixed tocotrienols/tocopherols)
Vitamin D
Vitamin D3
Vitamin E (not specified)
Vitamin E (vitamin E acetate)
Vitamin B6 (unspecified)
Vitamin D (unspecified)
Vitamin B3 (various)
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)
Vitamin E (gamma unspecified)
Velvet
Vitamin B1 (thiamine hydrochloride)
Vitamin E (alpha tocopheryl succinate)
Vitamin E (delta-tocopherol)
Vitamin E (tocofersolan)
Whey Protein
White Tea
Wax Gourd
Wasabia japonica
Withanolide
White Nettle
Wulinshen
Wine
walnut
Winter Begonia
Xanthophyll
Yerba buena
Zucchini
Zeaxanthin
Zinc osporotate
Zinc magnesium aspartate