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	<title>Heart Valve Surgery Tips &#187; valve repair surgery</title>
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		<title>Heart Valve Replacement Surgery &#8211; Pacemaker Complications After Open Heart Surgery!</title>
		<link>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/heart-valve-replacement-surgery-pacemaker-complications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I had my double valve repair surgery nine weeks ago, my cardiac surgeon thought before going into the surgery that I would need a heart valve replacement surgery on at least one of the valves, but since my heart problems had been caused by a lead extraction error while implanting a new pacemaker and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Valve Surgery Recovery &#8211; Yeh!  I&#8217;m Off The Lasix!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart valve surgery recovery, as we&#8217;ve said before, is not a sprint, it&#8217;s definitely a sporadic marathon.  Just as soon as you get one thing licked, some problem rears its head. For some reason, getting off the Lasix (a common diuretic used after heart valve replacement surgery), has been extremely difficult for me. My cardiologist, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Valve Surgery Recovery &#8211; Meds Create Havoc After Open Heart Surgery!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart Valve Surgery Recovery &#8211; It&#8217;s been exactly two months since my double valve repair surgery, which just as easily could have been a double heart valve replacement surgery.  I was lucky enough to have mine repaired instead of replaced. Dr. Blake, my cardiologist, is trying bring my body down off of some of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valve Repair Surgery &#8211; Muscle Cramping After Open Heart Surgery?</title>
		<link>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/valve-repair-surgery-still-cramping/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blog God</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I&#8217;m puzzled today.  For the past couple of weeks or so, I&#8217;ve had muscle cramps in my fingers, toes, arms, calf and side muscles. I think muscle cramps are fairly common post valve repair surgery. Dr. Blake, my cardiologist, ordered a BMP to determine if I was low in sodium, magnesium, or potassium. Everything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Valve Surgery &#8211; Surgeon&#8217;s Six Week Check-Up!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news and bad news! I saw Dr. Levy, my cardiovascular surgeon, for my six week post valve repair surgery today. He was simply ecstatic with his ultra successful surgery. The scar was healing extremely nicely (I already knew that). While I am still in a fixed A-Fib rhythm, in six more weeks there should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Valve Repair &#8211; Yikes!  Lung Fluid Drained With A Needle?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s now been five weeks since my double heart valve repair.  Going into the surgery, heart valve replacement had been suggested as the probable solution. I had my fifth follow-up appointment with Dr. Blake, my Cardiologist today. My concerns are that I&#8217;m still exhausted most of the time. I also get winded (short of breath) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valve Repair Surgery &#8211; Support Team Makes Heart Surgery Recovery Easier!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m now recovering as fast as I can from valve repair surgery.  Let&#8217;s see, I think it&#8217;s been about five weeks since my open heart surgery.  I&#8217;m well on my way to recovery, but I still have to use oxygen when I&#8217;m exercising (I don&#8217;t like dragging the oxygen around and will be thrilled to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Surgery Recovery &#8211;  After Open Heart Surgery, Walking Equals A Speedy Recovery!</title>
		<link>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/heart-valve-surgery-i-walked-a-mile-today-almost/</link>
		<comments>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/heart-valve-surgery-i-walked-a-mile-today-almost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m making good progress in my heart surgery recovery. I am so excited! It&#8217;s been only four weeks and one day since my double  valve repair surgery, and this evening when Lynn and Connie took me on a walk around our neighborhood in the beautiful Sandia foothills, we walked for nine tenths of a mile. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Open Heart Surgery &#8211; Typical Challenges Of Open Heart Surgery Recovery!</title>
		<link>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/post-open-heart-surgery-walked-up-my-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/post-open-heart-surgery-walked-up-my-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After open heart surgery, just about anything can start the &#8220;water-works&#8221;, you just never know when your emotions will erupt. Open heart surgery recovery is a bumpy road at best, and it can be quite discouraging at times. Allen started for home early this morning. I cried! I&#8217;ve always been an independent sort of person, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Heart Valve Surgery &#8211; Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, First Assessment!</title>
		<link>http://heart-valve-surgery.net/open-heart-surgery-walk-stress-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is highly recommended that open heart valve surgery, and bypass surgery patients start a cardiac rehabilitation program as soon as they are able after their open heart surgeries. Heart Rehabilitation programs are credited worldwide with rapid recovery and getting you back into the mainstream of life quicker than anything else you can do after [...]]]></description>
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