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May 22,2013
Posted by Caroline Verbeke
Hi Everyone … Read more
Persistent nausea
Posted by Chandra Brambles
Worse thing was nausea. My surgery the amazing, the staff at Saint Johns hospital in Santa Monica. 5 … Read more
Day of Surgery
Posted by Chandra Brambles
Couldn't ask for a greater place to have surgery. 7 hours later in the ICU woke up and extubated … Read more
Extreme sports, exercise and subtances that don't serve us.
Posted by Terri Josten
I have always been very active and enjoy hiking, yoga, snorkeling, horseback riding, etc... I … Read more
Starting cardiac rehab today May 21 7wks after surgery
Posted by Jean Cook
Been walking about 1&1/2 to 2 miles a day sometimes not all at the same time. Part of each day is … Read more
Day 18 and feeling better every day
Posted by Matthew Lampley
I feel the strength come back everyday, pain almost no issue what so ever......I am a lucky man … Read more
Checked in Early this Morning.....
Posted by Natalie Phillips
I am all checked in for tomorrow's surgery … Read more
One year later - still recovering
Posted by Chrissy Fowler
June 8th will be one year. All in all I am doing rather well. I am still getting used to my "new … Read more
Sunday May 19
Posted by Sharon Knickerbocker
Jean...thanks for the advice on this week's appt. I remember reading your post about almost … Read more
Friday May 17
Posted by Sharon Knickerbocker
Doing quite well; the home PT has signed off on us; no need for pain meds any longer. Visiting … Read more
Home from hospital
Posted by Sandra Wummer
I came home on day 5 and happy to be here. The hour and a half ride wasnt bad at all (Thank you … Read more
One week ago this time...
Posted by Leslie Baugher
It is so hard for me to believe exactly what I was doing and where I was one week ago today! My … Read more
2 weeks post op
Posted by Kenny Thomas
I woke up yesterday feeling great. I decided to push my morning walk a bit harder. Honestly, I felt … Read more
Grand Canyon on 1 year Anniversary
Posted by Wes Phillips
One week ago (on 5/9/13) it was the one year anniversary of my open heart mitral valve surgery. It … Read more
Last Day Rehab
Posted by MIchelle DeCarlo
Tomorrow is bitter sweet for me. I am actually sad that cardiac rehab is done I am going to miss … Read more
2 weeks since surgery
Posted by Matthew Lampley
I get stronger by the day. I know i feel my energy return almost everyday. I am now walking 2 blocks … Read more
Hurry up and wait...
Posted by Jeff H
My surgery is scheduled in 4 weeks. I find myself in the strange state of being nervous (dare I say … Read more
9 weeks: swimming again
Posted by James Lucas
It's been nine weeks since my surgery - or, more to the point: I've had nine weeks of recovery. … Read more
1st day back in my home office
Posted by Matthew Lampley
Broke a small barrier today. I woke up earlier than usually and consulted for a few clients today on … Read more
Cardiac Rehab is over
Posted by Al Zebal
I just finished my 36th session of Cardiac Rehab on Monday.I got a complete report of my progress … Read more
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