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Symptoms are relieved by removing excess fluid from the body, improving blood flow, improving heart muscle function, and increasing delivery of oxygen to the body tissues. This can be done by the various congestive heart failure treatments listed in the following sections. Medical Treatment. If the underlying cause of heart failure is not correctible by surgery or catheterization procedures, medical treatment is composed of lifestyle changes and medications.
In brief: Yes. Congestive heart failure is a collection of syptoms and problems resulting from impaired heart function. It can be treated, and even almost completely reversed if there is a reversible cause for example a blockage of the heart arteries that can be corrected. It can be managed with medications.