Is cardiomyopathy linked to angina pectoris?

Sort of depends what type, but....
"The symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy include shortness of breath on exertion, dizziness, fainting and angina pectoris. (Angina is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood supply to the heart muscle.) Some people have cardiac arrhythmias. These are abnormal heart rhythms that in some cases can lead to sudden death. The obstruction to blood flow from the left ventricle increases the ventricle's work, and a heart murmur may be heard."

For the full article.....
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.j...

All the best....

Angina can be one of the symptoms of cardiomyopathy.

Sure Angina Pectoris can be a symptom of early cardiomyopathy.

Cardiomyopathy is a name for a illness of people who have health issues often long standing and or from birth on. Angina Pectoris is a specific mal function of the heart.
Are you looking for ways to increase your heart function? A good book is Your Hart, Your Health. It talks about increasing your heart capacity wit 30 % by breathing. It also talks about many other ways of improving heart health.

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