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Sherre Alfaro got a guestbook from Gerald Poulton

8 years ago (October 1, 2017)

Hi Sherre, and welcome. Not sure what Heart surgery you are getting and a lot depends on that. I can tell you that I am doing great 7 1/2 weeks post op, you can read my posts or journal if you wish. I can tell you that besides the type... Read more.

Marie Myers

I felt it took 6 -8 weeks for my lung capacity to normalize. But I feel totally back to normal now, and have resumed playing tennis and riding my bike. I would do everything you can preop to optimize your physical condition. Walking is one of the easiest and best... Read more.

Sherre Alfaro got a guestbook from Elaine Roach

8 years ago (October 1, 2017)

Sherre, I had my heart valve replaced with a mechanical one three years ago when I was 58. I thought the surgery was a breeze, with just minimal pain. I wasn't short of breath very long after surgery. I ended up staying in the hospital for 10 days rather than... Read more.

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