Recovery after open heart surgery or a sternotomy involves safe movement and precautions. Learn about the “move within the tube” approach.

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Benefits and risks of a Heart / Lung TransplantAn organ transplant is an opportunity to extend your life. There is potential for you to feel renewed wellness. However, your well being and lifestyle ...
There is great mystery and contemplation about where you may sit on the waiting list for transplant in terms of your priority. The reality is your place on the list fluctuates up and down. What To ...
Not all people who need a heart transplant are suitable candidates for a heart or organ transplant. A cardiologist does the initial screening process for a heart transplant referral. What initial ...
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen KellerInfections from Donated Organs, What You Need To KnowOrgan transplantation is a life-saving procedure. However, one significant ...
“Life is difficult. … Once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. Once we truly … understand and accept it-then life is no longer difficult. Because once it is accepted, the fact that life is ...
"Rehabilitation means regaining a sense of your own worth, your strength, your ability to rebuild and construct a new life." - Nelson MandelaCardiac Rehabilitation: A Vital Step Towards ...
"You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no result." Mahatma Gandhi Understanding Cardiomyopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentRegular readers ...
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." William Shakespeare "God is good all the time"Wednesday’s lungs have gone to heaven and sadly taken my donor ...
Recovery after open heart surgery or a sternotomy involves safe movement and precautions. Learn about the “move within the tube” approach.
Unpacking the complex interplay of physical, emotional, psychological and personality changes post-heart transplant.
Learn effective strategies to manage fluid restrictions. Discover tips on limiting fluids, reducing thirst, and healthier dietary choices.
Fluid retention, (oedema), discover the causes, symptoms, management strategies and treatments to manage water retention for optimal health.
Living organ donation is an act of selflessness making it a unique and extraordinary gift. Let’s unpack the altruism of living organ donors.
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