{"id":26961,"date":"2025-09-23T08:21:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/?p=26961"},"modified":"2025-09-23T08:21:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:21:02","slug":"exercise-helpful-for-congestive-heart-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/exercise-helpful-for-congestive-heart-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise Helpful for Congestive Heart Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guest Post Courtesy of the\u00a0<a href=\"\/recommends\/ProgressiveHealth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Progressive Health<\/a>\u00a0Blog<\/p>\n<p>Most cardiologists and primary care physicians recommend that patients with\u00a0<a href=\"\/about\/CongestiveHeartFailure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">congestive heart failure<\/a>\u00a0should not exert themselves and should avoid any type of exercise. The theory was that exercise could place an increased load on the already stressed heart resulting in decompensated heart failure and death. Data from research studies may soon change these recommendations. It appears that a low level of exercise may actually be beneficial in patients with\u00a0<a href=\"\/about\/CongestiveHeartFailure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">congestive heart failure<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"\/about\/CongestiveHeartFailure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CHF<\/a>). An article published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology shows that in animals with a certain type of heart failure, low-intensity exercise training delays the onset of decompensated heart failure. This study along with some other human studies are suggesting that low level exercise (like a brisk but not taxing walk) may be a better recommendation than avoidance of exercise. Study author, Russell L<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/recommends\/EnjoyingWeightLoss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Exercise Helpful for Congestive Heart Failure\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110404080202im_\/http:\/\/www.natural-holistic-health.com\/images\/enjoyweightloss1.png\" alt=\"Exercise Helpful for Congestive Heart Failure\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a title=\"Exercise Helpful for Congestive Heart Failure\" href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exercise Helpful for Congestive Heart Failure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enrich your life and the lives of others<\/strong>\u00a0by learning Aromatherapy, Reflexology or Color\/Crystal Therapy at the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\" target=\"_new\"><strong>Alternative Healing Academy<\/strong><\/a>! Convenient and easy-to-handle payment plans are available! Get 10% OFF of any course simply by liking our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\" target=\"_new\">Facebook Page<\/a>! After liking the page, click &#8216;<a href=\"\/\" target=\"_new\">shop now<\/a>&#8216; to get the discount.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest Post Courtesy of the\u00a0Progressive Health\u00a0Blog Most cardiologists and primary care physicians recommend that patients with\u00a0congestive heart failure\u00a0should not exert themselves and should avoid any type of exercise. The theory was that exercise could place an increased load on the already stressed heart resulting in decompensated heart failure and death. Data from research studies may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heart-blood-circulatory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}