Cardiac Rehabilitation Community
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Cardiac Rehabilitation (Rehab) is a medically supervised program that helps improve heart function for people who have heart disease, have suffered a heart attack or have certain heart disorders.. Rehab programs include monitored exercise training, education on heart healthy living, and counseling to reduce stress and help you return to an active life. The purpose of the community is to share support and information with Cardiac Rehabilitation patients, their loved ones, and caregivers. Topics in the community include: tracking success, diet-nutrition tips; family issues, research, recovering from surgery.

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Flycaster305Sep 22, 2009
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ed34Sep 22, 2009
cblmn7Sep 21, 2009
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By ed34 Blank
Thought you might like an update. After my CABGx3, I started at level 2 after assessment and finished the course at ...
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ed34Aug 25, 2009
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By fastation Blank
what kind of rehab should happen once home??she still has water weight gain between 3 and 10 lbs up and down each day...
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By ENGINE85 Blank
had triple bypass 4/1/09. insurance said i needed to have stress test before they would approve cardio rehab. i was...
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jlaracuenteApr 11, 2009
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By Tena1934 Blank
I need to identify the hospital in New York area that has the highest rate of success in performing angioplasty. I a...
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diwsApr 04, 2009
EncephalomalciaApr 04, 2009
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By bert316 Blank
I am 51 year old male. on December 23,2008 I was having chest pain and rushed by ambulance to the hospital where afte...
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EncephalomalciaJan 31, 2009
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By hozie Blank
Hello, Nearly one year ago, in early March, I had a severe heart attack and 3 bypass surgery that day. Later, in Jul...
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Flycaster305Jan 27, 2009
kenkeithJan 27, 2009
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By Judey Blank
On December 26, 2008 I suffered a heart attack and 3 stents were put in and I feel great but am not sure what my exer...
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EncephalomalciaJan 04, 2009
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By amy14 Blank
DO THEY PUT YOU IN A NURSING HOME AFTER YOU HAVE QUADRUPLE BYPASS SURGERY IF REHABILITATION CENTERS ARE FULL?
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ireneoDec 13, 2008
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By toby45 Blank
I just exploded and blew my lid shouting and screaming at the top of my lungs to an empty house. I'm mad at my MI in ...
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lovinlife08Oct 18, 2008
kenkeithOct 17, 2008
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By lovinlife08 Blank
I am 32, a mother of 2, very active but landed in the hospital with a V-fib attack. It was then that they figured out...
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MysteryChemistMay 08, 2008
ireneoMay 08, 2008
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By Stacey317 Blank
My husband is 43-perfect weight no high chol or blood pressure and had a massive heart attack. They said a piece of p...
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sukumar794Apr 28, 2008
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By murph12 Blank
Nine weeks ago, I suffered an acute anterior wall MI. I suffered a ventricular tachycardia arrest and was given a DC ...
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By Pam18 Blank
Dec 26, 2008 I had mitral valve repair surgery. The surgeon is top notch and everything looked great after surgery. R...
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jim62Apr 05, 2008
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By dfg110 Blank
I'v had angioplasty, bypass and stents. After each proceedure I had shortness of breath when I started out. I had to...
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erijonBlankMar 26, 2008
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By gumsuey Blank
How much is too much exercise? My brother who considers himself fit suffered a heart attack last evening following a...
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FLBratJan 22, 2008
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By akfarriss Blank
I'm a personal trainer and I've got a new client with atrial fibrillation. She's taking medication (coumid) and I'd ...
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jack091956Jan 19, 2008
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By amylynn96 Blank
Hi I am a 35 year old female who underwent aortic valve replacement 11 weeks ago. I had aortic stenosis and regurgita...
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pop3Dec 27, 2007
Flycaster305Dec 22, 2007
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By pop3 Blank
Well,I had a massive heart attack 2 months ago.A stent was placed. I was told that there is a lot of damage to my lef...
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anacydeDec 24, 2007
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By Dot83 Blank
I am 83 years old and had triple bypass surgery Dec 7th , 2007 at Mass General Hospital in Boston. I will complete 2...
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anacydeDec 08, 2007
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By ez2talk244 Blank
My question is what can my dad do or not do.....they never really said except 3 things dont lift more than 10 pounds ...
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