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Heart surgery: Home Recovery

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Activity Guidelines for the First Few Weeks After Surgery

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See how following the activity guidelines set by your doctor can help you gradually return your pre-surgery routines.

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Creating a Daily Routine

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Learn how creating a daily basic routine can help you better manage your recovery.

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Medication Guidelines

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Watch this video to learn about the common medications you may take after heart surgery, and strategies for taking them as prescribed.

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Heart Surgery: When to Contact The Doctor

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Watch this video to recognize the warning signs and symptoms after heart surgery that require a call to your doctor or emergency services.

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Recovery Weeks 3-6

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Learn how you can expect to be feeling three to six weeks after heart surgery and how cardiac rehabilitation can help.

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Emotions and Relationships

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Learn how you and your loved ones can cope with the emotions commonly experienced after heart surgery.

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Reducing Your Heart Disease Risk Factors after Heart Surgery

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Learn what heart-healthy lifestyle changes you should make to help reduce health problems in the future.

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Cardiac Rehab: How It Can Help

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Watch this video to understand how cardiac rehab can help and gain confidence in living with a heart problem.

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Related Learning

  • Heart Surgery: Pre-Op
  • Heart Surgery: During Hospital stay

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27700 Medical Center Rd
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 364-1400

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