How To Prevent Pulmonary Edema

How can I prevent pulmonary edema?

The prevention of pulmonary edema centers around avoiding heart attacks, avoiding coronary heart disease as best you can, since that's the most common cause of pulmonary edema. To say that you're going to avoid coronary artery disease means that you're going to exercise, keep your weight down, don't smoke. Coronary artery disease is almost a given if a person has diabetes, and many times diabetes- almost always diabetes is something that you can't puposely avoid. You get it and then you have to deal with it.