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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

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Bruce Busa posted an update

10 years ago (April 1, 2016)

Recovering well. My recovery is going Great. First 72 hrs is ruff. Pulling the tubes , cords, wires out hurts some, but GREAT relief afterwards. Do the pain medication as needed. At 72 hours things change for the better at a high rate. Came home on day 5 post op.... Read more.

Bruce Busa

My biggest pain was in my back when I got thrown into my bed by the only nurse my wife "FIRED" from our case on day two. I kept my pain level 1.5 to 3.5 except for that throw which reached a 6. The nigh nurses are my favorite. And... Read more.

Tracy Simmons

Sounds like you're doing great, so thankful to hear it. I hope and pray your upcoming days are as positive. I can definitely relate to the pain when taking deep breaths, but it is very important.

Bruce Busa posted a photo

10 years ago (March 29, 2016)

The View out my hospital window.

Tracy Simmons

Looks very peaceful.

Bruce Busa posted a photo

10 years ago (March 28, 2016)

WOW, day three post op., move to a private room. About all I can say at this time is WOW. It hurt a bit, my highest pain was a 4 of 10. Pain meds working good. Was doing the Oxycodine while in CCU. Now I have done only Tylonol every... Read more.