Sometimes, when open heart surgery occurs, there is no warning. That means there is no time to prepare your life, family, or home for the event, and there is no time to prepare your travel bag for your hospital stay. When open heart surgery became a reality for me, I didn’t have time for any…
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Why Tracking Health is Important During Recovery
Recovering from heart surgery is a monumental journey, requiring dedication, focus, and organization for tracking health recovery. It involves tracking medications, appointments, naps, rest, eating healthy, and careful moving. It brings fatigue and mental fog, making it hard to manage a packed schedule. A caregiver or family member can help with the day-to-day physical and…