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Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

Posted on October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 by Ann

  How to Prioritize Yourself (and Your Heart) When life revolves around recovery — whether you’re healing from open-heart surgery or caring for someone who is — self-care can feel like a luxury you don’t have time for. But here’s the truth: self-care isn’t selfish. It’s an essential part of staying healthy, calm, and strong…

Managing Stress as a Caregiver

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Ann

Protecting Your Own Heart While You Care for Another It’s just as important to manage caregiver stress as it is to be taking care of someone else. Caring for a loved one recovering from a heart condition can be one of the most meaningful roles you’ll ever have—but it can also be one of the…

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Hi! My name is Ann, and welcome to The Working Dragon. I'm here to share my experience of open heart surgery (CABG surgery), tips, and helpful resources. So whether you just had heart surgery, you're in recovery, maintaining, or you're a caregiver, I'm happy you're here! Let's take a journey together on a path of heart-healthy living.

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