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Diagnosis: Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: April 5, 2016

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Amy . posted an update
10 years ago (April 10, 2016)
Hi, I'm looking for heart healthy cookbooks/recipe recommendations (for after surgery) that follow the American Heart Association eating guidelines. I've found a few cookbooks on Amazon, but I'm looking for your suggestions. Any juicing recipes would be appreciated too. Thanks :)
Amy . posted an update
10 years ago (April 6, 2016)
Hi. I am new to HeartValveSurgery.com. My dad is having open heart surgery in early May. I'd like to plan for coming home from the hospital and making home as comfortable as possible. I welcome any suggestions of things that worked for you. From clothing to pillows to chairs to... Read more.
A recliner that is easy to recline in was incredibly helpful for me. We bought one that had an electric recliner to it so I could open and close it on my own. I slept in it the first six weeks after surgery. My husband bought me a shower chair,... Read more.

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