Michael Morrison - Heart Valve Journal

Kimberly Eisenhut Sounds like you are through the most difficult part! Glad to see youre doing so well! Gives me hope, ... Read more

Joseph Heinzmann That's the biggest disappointment for me, too, Michael. Rehab goes well, things are looking up, and t ... Read more

Cheryl Mann I definitely have those days too. I refer to as “hitting the wall.” It happens less often now, ... Read more

Susan Lynn Congrats on sticking with cardiac rehab! I also found the afternoon nap to be my friend for awhile ... Read more

Deena Z Michael- I so hear you!! I have about three more weeks of rehab to go too. I can push pretty hard i ... Read more

Civita Fahey Hi Michael. Mine became hypertrophic/keloid. It was thick, red , raised and itchy. I couldn't have a ... Read more

Michael Morrison Thanks!

Richard Munson My daughter is a physical therapist and told me to knead the keloid and it improved.

Michael Morrison Thx Richard

Lynn Loudermilk Michael hi...mine is a smidge thicker, but not much. I just ordered scar cream from amazon. I am n ... Read more

Shannon Gray I am with you... my initial scar looks beautiful... however I had emergency surgery following with a ... Read more

Joan Hibo Hello Michael. I had 2 open heart surgeries 15 days apart, and being cut twice, I ended up with horr ... Read more

Dylan Kempers Michael, I had surgery 5 weeks ago and started cardiac rehab 10 days ago. Even though I was already t ... Read more

Deena Z Magic sauce. Interesting, Michael. I just started cardiac rehab last week. It starts off a bit caut ... Read more

Michael Morrison good to hear! thanks y'all

Cameron Peek So glad you found a good fit and are making progress. Thanks for the really informative informative ... Read more

Susan Lynn I agree about the magic of cardiac rehab! I loved it! If you have more than one choice, you might ... Read more

Richard Munson 1-20-21 minimally invasive and still have occasional twinges by incision sites. Normal i’m told.

Craig Cole Michael~. Great to hear your progress as an inspiration to those of us who come behind you! There is ... Read more

Deena Z Michael- I was told that it was my muscles that cause that discomfort, normal. I notice the pain whe ... Read more

Lynn Loudermilk I have been letting the dog in and out, cooking some, yesterday took out the garbage. Using the Teet ... Read more

Cheryl Mann I am jealous of your activity level! Sounds like you are doing great!

Susan Lynn Michael - That's terrific progress! Thanks for the update and inspiring those in the waiting room. ... Read more

Terry Clark Hi Michael, Excellent news. Congrats on the weight loss. I'm jealous, I think I found it. The twing ... Read more

Kathie Morrison Hang in their Michael. Big surgery, let your body set the pace for your recovery. You got this!

Marshall Rader Stay positive my friend !! Small set back I'm sure !!

Deena Z I had three drainage tubes and they were all left in me until the night before discharge. (so five ... Read more

Lynn Loudermilk Wooo keep working on the breathing, yes that is difficult. I am up to 1600, too me a while. Chest ... Read more

Michael Morrison Came back from my third walk to my nurse saying the last tube was coming out! A million times better ... Read more

Anooj Zaveri Glad to hear you’re in good spirits, Michael. That’s awesome you’ll be getting that last tube o ... Read more

Sue Cortner Definitely phone & charger cord - that’s what Chuck missed most when he went in last year.

Peter Luxenberger I just saw your question. For my hospital stay I took my phone along with my tablet with their charge ... Read more

Rose Madura The best thing for me that is out of the ordinary was a travel pillow for napping in the chair.

Anooj Zaveri A pair of headphones would be good to drown out the noise outside your room. If your tablet doesn’t ... Read more

Michael Morrison Thanks all! Anooj, good call out on the kickstand...didn't even think of that. Guess I'll have to hav ... Read more

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