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husband's open heart surgery
My husband had a heart attack and triple bypass surgery 3 weeks ago. He had a couple of weeks of in home rehab. I'm taking...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jul 9, 2016
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open heart surgery phobia
hi my husband needs open heart surgery and will die if not done ... how can we help him get over his phobias of being...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 13, 2019
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My Dad needs open heart surgery
My Dad is 67 years old and has many health issues. He lives in Ca and I'm in VA..so I am trying to understand what...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Dec 13, 2021
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Post Open Heart Surgery Recovery
I had my tricuspid and mitral valves repaired in early April 24, just after my 86th birthday, so I am now at the 21 week...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Feb 23 5:11pm
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open heart or catheter approach for aortic valve replacement?
I am on medicaire: I need an aorta valve replacement ASAP. my cardiologist and surgeon both say I cannot have the less invasive catheter surgery...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Aug 24, 2018
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Preparing for Open Heart Surgery recovery - gamer edition
So i am preparing for an open heart surgery next month and trying to setup my home as best as i can to accommodate myself...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 7 8:53am
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What I Learned From My Open Heart Surgery
Don't Be Scared...It's Just Open Heart Surgery!If you are reading this because you have learned open heart surgery is in your future, for any number...
Last active: Jul 5 8:12pm
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What should I expect after open heart surgery?
Hi! I’m 23yrs old and just had my second open heart surgery 3 weeks ago. I was born with TAPVR and had surgery as a...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 14, 2024
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Severe anxiety and pounding heartbeat after open heart surgery
Anyone find that after open heart surgery their heart is thudding out of their chest? I had aerotic anneurysm repair and LCABG, 55 years old....
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Mar 13 9:54am
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How can I prepare for open heart recovery at home?
I'm scheduled for Mitral Valve replacement next month (OCTOBER) and would like any info on how and what I can do now to prepare for...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jan 21, 2023