Life After Heart Surgery - What to Expect Mentally & Physically

In today's episode, we will discuss life after heart surgery. Starting with the physical effects as well as the mental aspects. We cover the general limitations, common concerns, and how to cope with living with a chronic disease. I hope you enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Overview of What to Expect After Heart Surgery

00:01:34 What is Cardiac Catherization: Stenting?

00:04:30 What Should You Expect After A Stent?

00:05:31 Sponsor: Momentous

00:06:50 Limitations After Stent Procedure

00:08:04 Open Heart Surgery & What to Expect for Bypass Surgery

00:12:38 What to Expect 24-36 Hours After Heart Surgery

00:16:05 What Does Life Look Like at Home After Heart Surgery?

00:20:02 Sponsor: The Farmer's Dog

00:21:18 Emotion Response After Heart Surgery

00:26:10 Support Structure for Heart Surgery Patients

00:28:11 Living with a Chronic Disease: Am I Ever Going to be Normal Again?

00:31:38 Two Choices: Give Up or Take Responsibility

00:34:43 Treating the Underlying Problem

00:35:39 Thank You for Listening! Share, Like, Subscribe, and Rate This Podcast

** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional **