Sweet potatoes are a good food choice for diabetics as they are high in fiber and have a low glycemic index. Foods with a low glycemic index have less of an immediate impact on blood glucose levels, and therefore can help diabetics control their blood sugar.
Not all conditions that lead to heart failure can be reversed, but treatments can improve the signs and symptoms of heart failure and help you live longer. Lifestyle changes â such as exercising, reducing salt in your diet, managing stress and losing weight â can improve your quality of life. One way to prevent heart failure is to control conditions that cause heart failure, such as coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, diabetes or obesity. Symptoms.
Cardiac cirrhosis: Your heart is a pump that pushes blood throughout your body. When your heart doesn't pump well, blood backs up into the liver. 1  This congestion causes damage to your liver. 2  It may become swollen and painful. 3  The cause of the heart failure may be a heart valve problem, smoking, or infection of the heart muscle or the sac around the heart.