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Mary Ann Espelage got a guestbook from Geri
11 years ago (October 19, 2014)
Hi Mary Ann I just read your Story and noted the similarity of our pre surgery decision to have the surgery, my cardiologist and second opinion cardiologist plus two surgeons over five years said I needed the surgery asap or could drop at any time, one said I was playing... Read more.
Mary Ann Espelage got a guestbook from Geri
11 years ago (August 20, 2014)
Hi Mary Ann I am in my seventies and took photos before surgery and after at 2 week intervals, just the mini sternum bit since I'm no Marilyn Monroe my sons didn't like seeing the photos like your Dad (I guess) the one living in L.A. said my Mom takes... Read more.
Mary Ann Espelage got a guestbook from Meredith Bray
11 years ago (August 20, 2014)
I paid a lot for my scar, I'm gonna show it off! :) I've noticed it makes some people (my own father!) uncomfortable to see it. TOUGH PATOOTIES! About the stiff neck and sleeping on your back - maybe a little extra support under your neck? Maybe a massage of... Read more.

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