On one hand, people across the country are celebrating Diwali with great pomp and show. Meanwhile, a news has come out which has surprised everyone. Actually, the country's well-known fashion designer Rohit Bal is no more among us. He died on Friday (November 01) at the age of 63. He was suffering from heart related diseases (dilated cardiomyopathy). Let us tell you what is this heart related disease and how weak the heart becomes in it?

How dangerous is dilated cardiomyopathy?

According to doctors, dilated cardiomyopathy is also a heart disease, which is very dangerous. In this disease, the function of the left ventricle of the arteries that pump blood gets disturbed. This also has a direct effect on the way the heart works. Actually, in this disease, the flow of blood in the heart is not proper, which also has a bad effect on blood pressure. Patients suffering from this disease have severe chest pain and they also have frequent fainting problems. In simple words, in this disease the heart becomes very weak and is not able to bear any kind of pressure.

People suffering from these diseases are more at risk

Let us tell you that if a person is already suffering from diabetes or kidney disease, then dilated cardiomyopathy can prove to be very dangerous for him. Actually, dilated cardiomyopathy becomes very dangerous with these diseases. At the same time, the problems in this disease increase with age. In such a situation, the heart does not function properly and the risk of heart failure or cardiac arrest increases significantly.

This problem also increases

According to the information, dilated cardiomyopathy also affects the lungs. Actually, due to this disease, the function of the lungs is also affected. Due to this, the risk of water filling in the lungs increases. At the same time, the lungs also start getting damaged, due to which the condition of the patients worsens a lot. 

Those who drink and smoke are at greater risk

According to doctors, this disease can prove to be very fatal for those who consume alcohol and are addicted to smoking. Apart from this, people whose immunity is weak are also not able to survive this disease.