4 weeks post op and started experiencing new pain in my chest. Feels like muscular pain and is in my upper, left arm as well. This was prior to rehab but after ...Read more
4 weeks post op and started experiencing new pain in my chest. Feels like muscular pain and is in my upper, left arm as well. This was prior to rehab but after I began to drive. Anyone with similar experiences? I'm worried but doctor does not seem concerned.
Patti Talbot Yes! I'm three months out and was convinced my repaired valve had failed. Dr says this is perfectly N ... Read more
Patti Talbot Yes! I'm three months out and was convinced my repaired valve had failed. Dr says this is perfectly Normal - may be sore for 3 mos, 6 mos, 12 mos - maybe forever. It's concerning to me but I guess of no consequence.
Patti Talbot PS: it has happened while monitored during rehab and they see nothing happening with my heart during ... Read more
Patti Talbot PS: it has happened while monitored during rehab and they see nothing happening with my heart during it
Wanda Mroz Muscle pain is normal now and then even at 10 months.
Gary Stripling After I started driving again I had massive aches & pains in my upper back, shoulders and arms. Rehab ... Read more
Gary Stripling After I started driving again I had massive aches & pains in my upper back, shoulders and arms. Rehab should help with all of that. I'm almost 10 months post-OHS and it still hurts when I sneeze, cough or take a really deep breath.
Cathleen Weed Door stretches work really well to open up the chest area and break up adhesions in the muscle. You c ... Read more
Cathleen Weed Door stretches work really well to open up the chest area and break up adhesions in the muscle. You can google them.
Peggy Whitecotton My doctor gave me some muscle relaxers and strengthen excises to do
Uwe Theis Does not make feel better but glad to know it's not just me. Peggy, do the muscle relaxers seem to he ... Read more
Uwe Theis Does not make feel better but glad to know it's not just me. Peggy, do the muscle relaxers seem to help?
Peggy Whitecotton I think the strengthen exercise helped more than the muscle relaxers