The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
I recently had to have gallbladder surgery after heart surgery, so I thought I would share my experience with that here on my blog. I had a gallbladder attack almost two months ago that was pretty bad. It landed me in the emergency room. I had View Post
When you think of heart surgery, it's hard to come up with anything positive if you have to go through the experience. You may be facing heart surgery and reading this. I can assure you that I completely understand how you feel. It's definitely View Post
Heart surgery t-shirts make the perfect gift. I always tried to find the humor in the situation while recovering from my heart surgery. It was a necessary part of my healing process. It made me a little depressed just sitting there thinking about View Post
Depression after heart surgery is a very common thing. It's one of those things I wish I had known about before I had heart surgery. It never crossed my mind that I would feel down and blue after my bypass surgery. However, that's exactly how I View Post
Gifts for heart surgery patients are a nice way to let someone know you are thinking of them. You might be at a loss for what you could do for someone who has just had heart surgery. If you're like me and not that great of a cook, taking them a meal View Post
Today I'd like to update on my checkup one year after coronary artery bypass surgery. If you've just stumbled into this post, my journey through double bypass heart surgery starts here. December 1, 2017 marked one year since my coronary View Post
Today officially marks six months since my double bypass heart surgery. My heart surgery journey starts here if you'd like to follow along from the beginning. I'm truly amazed at how much better I feel. I've felt empowered and strong and have View Post
This is part 2 of the original post My Double Bypass Heart Surgery Experience. Getting to come home after any length of stay in a hospital is a wonderful feeling. It’s just so much nicer and more comfortable if you can continue your recovery in View Post
I never thought I would be writing this title for a blog post, but here it is. It’s been almost six weeks since this happened, but I wanted to blog about my double bypass heart surgery experience. I’m 42 years old and this was a complete shock. In View Post
If I have learned only two things this week, it is the following: 1. Good health is one of the most valuable things in life. 2. So are amazing family and friends. I am happy to report my mother successfully got through her heart valve View Post
Having heart bypass surgery taught me many things about myself, my life, and people in general. You might think. "What's the big deal? You have surgery, you recover, and life goes on". Yes, you do eventually recover and your life does go on, but View Post
