Pay Close Attention to Early Enlarged Heart Symptoms

The early symptoms of an enlarged heart can be so subtle that they are easy to ignore: shortness of breath, swelling in the legs or abdomen, fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, an irregular heartrhythm. If you experience any of these, dont wait for them to worsen. See your doctor. We need to start looking at whats going on and decide what the possible cause could be, says Cleveland Clinic heart failure specialist Miriam Jacob, MD.