First time was a quick recovery, but I was also 49. It had caused an aneurysm, and it was also severely leaking. Find and research over 1,500 patient-recommended heart valve surgeons. I was in excellent physical health before the surgery which allowed for a rapid recovery. Yes, Tissue valve last for 10 to 15 years. Thanks to all of you. Maybe its the heat in the south but I cant seem to breathe and I tire so easily it hurts. Adam has been featured by the American Heart Association and Medical News Today. I've had all the tests, Heart Caths, scans, Echos, X-rays, Ekgs, Ecgs.. And now I'm going to have surgical vascular restoration with coronary bypass. Thanks all for sharing your experiences and all the best and speedy recovery, please share if any one experienced no pain after few months/ years. did experience some memory loss, but seems to be coming back now. Hoping upcoming cardio PT helps. One day at a time. The biomedical engineering handbook (third ed.). This may last for many weeks and lessen with time. 1086(1):8190. 2014;16:2936. Massachusetts says, Roy Yoder from He lives in a fog. Wow, everyone, thanks for sharing! 12 visits total on Home Therapy, Outpatient Cardio Rehab 2-3 x/wk since then. I was thinking I should be perfectly healed and feeling great by now but still get tired very easily, incision site still hurts, my heart pounds and knocks (getting better tho), stamina is low and my mood is low, especially in the AM. 16-1/2 wks from CABG x 4, Blockages discovered by Heart Cath the day before Surgery, really didnt have much time to be afraid, updated my Will, and said lets get on with it. Just like my brother and sister, im sure you would think nothing of helping your son but it may be tough for him, especially if he has been fairly independent. Catherine, Everyone is different and heals differently. We all produce different amounts of such tissue and if we sit huddled up in our first few weeks after surgery they will pull on the chest wall as soon as we start to sit up more erect shoulders back and all that! His doctor offers no help or hope. 2008;134(3):254-262. doi:10.1016/j.pain.2007.04.019, (16) Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, et al. I feel sourness in my chest and that has been scaring me. I said to myself after my extremely difficult and unforgettable homecoming and initial recovery period that I would never wish such a dreadful roller coaster of emotion on any poor soul. Ivy had a bad IV stick in her hand during which they injured the cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve. If the dizzy spells are fairly common I can live with that but I would like to hear from others if they have had similar experiences after surgery. I think diet is extreamly important to heal well. 2. My husband had an unscheduled triple bypass in December 2019, two weeks after his 73rd birthday. I How long is the sternum usually sore after open heart surgery? So last evening I started online research as I was having yet another episode and found this blog. Take care! Blessings. My struggle is with pain between my shoulder blades. I dont even have to go into office unless I chose to. I too have good days and bad days. I had to reduce my work hours. Then while in hospital I got an infection in my chest. My Cardio said it was nerve endings healing. Around 6-8 weeks are expected for the bone to heal properly (without any complications), while recovery from an open heart is variable from person to person. Basically, bacteria was growing all through my heart, it destroyed the tricuspid valve and aortic valve as well as damaging the upper electrical node and stretching my heart muscle to nearly twice its normal size. Only those of us who have gone through OHS can understand the myriad of issues/emotions that we are going through, so I am very thankful for this blog/discussion. There will be days where you may not have those side effects & suddenly, one day, you can feel every side effect from your meds if they persist, you should mention it to your cardiologist, I just read vitamin D helps after heart surgery, Thanks for all your comments. Hello everyone, my name is Layne and I had my OHS this past June. I had a triple bypass on January 16th and Ive had many ups and downs. I will be going back for my 6 months check up. I was told I had a rib that hadn't settled into the right place yet and it could also be caused by the nerves healing. Im actually thinking about not having it done and just see what happens. Second part . I am out of breath, I sleep constantly, I have no energy and I cant walk well because my balance is off. Back to work but feeling very tired and sleepy lately. As my chest bone heals I can feel it tightening up. He told me I have heart murmur. A real wake up very lucky, now on tablets 3 times daily. Wayne2 questions: #1 are you walking every day? Two days ago my GP cleared me to go back to the Gym. The electric shocks diminshed with time and only occasionally do I get them now, but the numbness persists and shorted nerve multiple touch sensitivity also persists 8 1/2 years later! What Im reading in some of these comments is that they are never the same after the op? But here you all are, and your struggles and victories, while unique, are also very similar to mine. If you have a leg incision, you may have swelling. My Dr took me off it, and I feel better. I was mainly wondering what are the things I need to have when I come home? Needing heart surgery - need information re doctors at U of PA, Advice for other women with heart disease, Endocarditis and other heart valve problems, Experiences with healthcare professionals, Living with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure, Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). I walk 5 miles daily and participate in many other activities. He is still recovering in hospital and is making good progress. That was a mistake. Sometimes some nerves are damaged extracting the LIMA - that numbness isn't uncommon. I have recently been experiencing severe pain where my chest was split, worse when I breath. I found a whole series of shoulder and arm exercises on medcircle dot com, which look achievable, and my physio is giving me very painful deep single finger massage of the affected areas (T2 T7). My cardiologist says it's time to have something done. I see u are a faithful mom. But, no.it feels to be another week of the same. Everything is tasting good again. Though I havent had any drastic, or particularly uncomfortable side effects from the Meds, I met with my PCP and discussed changing/doing away with Meds if I can. I do have Rheumatoid Arthritis and my joint pain has increased and effects my hips and legs the most at this time. Im 51 and had OHS almost 6months ago. Hope this is reassuring. I have been on pain meds since my surgery, I am thinking that they are going to have to go back in and hopefully fix this, I was just wondering if other people have had this done and what kind if success, Greetings! In the end, I hope to be a much stronger person. My cholesterol has dropped 132 points (LDL dropped 50%), my blood pressure is averaging 120/80 to 119/74 Corona Virus interfered with my doctors appointments, my cardiac rehab, my birthday, Christmas, New Years, my great granddaughters birthdays, my daughters birthday and so many other events, but Corona Virus nor the heart attack /bypass interfered with my faith and my determination to live, laugh and love. None of this at all related to the original accident. I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Asthma but no heart issues previous to this. Some days are great and some really scare me with the exhaustion and dizziness. doi:10.1196/annals.1377.014, (12) Griggs RB, Bardo MT, Taylor BK. This is known as fatigue. Now going on 5weeks post-op, im exhausted, bad insomnia, scar area burns like crazy. I had a calcium score build up test and was told I should be dead and was lucky not to have had a heart attack because that would have killed me. I am now on Eliquis. Three weeks ago had my aortic valve replaced for the second time along with the ascending aortic artery and part of the aortic arch replaced. Best wishes to you! I have been out of the hospital for almost five months now and I can relate to every other comment above: pain, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, medicine, side effects, etc. Thank you so much and continued healing! Plast Aesthet Res. I had up and down days over the months, but strength came back slowly but surely. And for those who have had surgery what type of clothing would be comfortable post-op and what things should I bring for my stay? I am so thankful for Life and I pray that if you are feeling depressed consider talking to the Lord about it, perhaps reading some of the Psalms in the Bible. I am walking some everyday but have not been able to increase the time as anticipated. I felt because I had a tender chest after my OHS that I had a problem. Neurapraxia: damage to the covering of the wire, or myelin sheath, Axonotmesis: damage to the wire itself, or the neurons, Neurotmesis: the nerve is torn or cut in half, Low back fusion surgery (transient nerve injury lasting less than three months): 50% to 62% (2,3), Shoulder replacement surgery: 21% had temporary nerve damage, 2% had permanent nerve damage (6). I practiced yoga and meditation for over 25 years. CT scans are more detailed than standard X-rays. Pain. Tingling or numbness in your elbow or fingers. Regrettably, she developed complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type 2 with pain so severe that she couldnt have anyone touch the hand most days. If they don't, talk to your doctor about it. You had surgery to repair or replace one of your heart valves. When my drain was removed it was very painful..not at all a relief and I have had a terrible pain i, I had open heart surgery a month ago and I wanted to know if its normal to still be in pain and my right boob hurts really bad and wondering if that's normal, Hi, I'm 47 and I've had 2 heart attacks. as i mentioned, it has been about a month and half for me, still have some limitation but physically and mentally i think i am ok. your son will get there as well, if he is not already, but think it would be good for both of you to see each other. All content provided in this blog, website, or any linked materials, including text, graphics, images, patient profiles, outcomes, and information, are not intended and should not be considered or used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. An added note: My surgeon scheduled a double by-pass, only did a single, did not use vein from my leg, but used the one from my chest, and re-scheduled my, sugery 3 times because he was so busy. Just give him as much love as you can, its really hard to break and everythign makes you tired. Blessings to all! Hes not the person I used to know. At 39 years old, I never thought I would be dealing with this. Thank you for the comments, I had my bypass about 11 months ago, and I still have a little discomfort at times, didnt know whether that was normal or not, but I am doing very good, I had a tightness last week and went to the emergency room, however everything was okay so I thank God for that. I am grateful for the surgery and to be alive, but the recovery is a royal pain in the butt. The only thing its so frustrating at times thinking to ones self its never going to end,but I suppose four/five weeks into it is still early days. He finally called me through facebook video chat on the 3rd day, he texted me hi, on the first day. However, newer nonsurgical nerve repair techniques may be able to help. Started feeling myself slow down about five years ago. a few days later I had OHS triple bypass. My Chest does still hurt especially if I roll over in bed and get in the wrong position I then go to the recliner. Soreness. During my recovery I always had pain the the sternum area and the incision. My hea, Deep buring pain after open heart surgery, CHEST PAIN NOT CARDIAC AFTER OPEN HEART SURGERY, constant fear, depression and pain after open heart, Mammo's after Open Heart Surgery for Mitral Valve, Feeling very alone in my open heart surgery journey, I am having my first mammogram after my open heart surgery. I had my OHS 4 weeks ago, and like u everything is really ok except me being outta breath so easily. Hello, I had OHS via thoracotomy couple of months ago. Some people feel very tired and exhausted most, or all of the time. Many patients will experience some amount of numbness and tingling as part of the recovery process. Three years since my quad bypass. I grew frustrated in May 2019 after my annual physical ( which was good except for high cholesterol), when my legs, ankles and feet started to swell and I began to have pain in my legs that radiated up to my chest when walking. The first time because I still experience numbness in my arm and the second time because I was having severe back pain. I only have to walk over the road and have to stop. But, now I am seeing I am not the same. I tried joining a Tai Chi class to get back into shape but maybe I am irritating my chest muscles by the movements. Im just tired of the whole thing, Hi hope this finds everyone doing really well I just had surgery on April 4 of this year . Some days its all day, some days Im ok. Cardio can be a challenge..but it has helped me. I feel quite fit and healthy. I thought my low fat diet was the culprit and started eating little more oily foods. I had A fib issuesthat is now under control and I am off of xarelto the first month after surgery involved a lot of throwing up. I too take one day at a time. They just seem horribly difficult right now. Is it possible for Barbara to not have any scar from the top of her sternum down to her cleavage within 7 months of her surgery? My surgeon thinks Im doing great and my cardiologist thinks everything is fine. So, thank you everyone for sharing your stories! Nerve Damage After Surgery: What Are Your Treatment Options? Do they remove the sternum wires eventually after open heart surgery. Typically the sternum is slit open in an open heart surgery which takes around 6 weeks to heal. This may be due to the way your arm was placed during surgery. There is probably more. I am on a statin and asprin- thats it. etc. There will be good days and bad days. Unfortunately I have never received any replies to my previous posts. My story is similar to most everyone here. The reason they gave for only doing one artery was that the could not safely get to the second. Hi. Sleeping is a mess, I sleep propped up a bit but basically wake up after abut 2.5 hours and am wide awake. Three months after surgery I was playing full court basketball and made it to opening day of my 55+ Baseball League (90 feet bases, bunting, stealing real baseball, not softball) and proceeded to have my best season ever. The heat right now seems to be having a big impact on the dizziness. If you were on your side during the surgery with your arm stretched out over your head your shoulder may have been injured. God is good hes took good care of me . I was in cumadin but my numbers went from one to nine, very irratic. I felt fine was cycling 20km regular and walking 10km regular and going the gym 4 times a week. But I push myself to deal with the pain until I got used to it and now 8 weeks later I can turn in the bed without a problem. They're meant for patients' well-being. If, you know anything different please advise. He was 57 at the time and thats far too young to have your life become so changed. I was taken off the Vent 1 day post op and then had to be put back on the Vent for 7 days. This infection damaged all of my organs and most severely my heart lungs and brain. The Heart Update: A Heart Event and New Heart Tests Results, https://community.familyheart.org/welcome, Family Heart Foundation Real-World Analysis Reveals Majority of Americans at High Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack Remain Under-Treated, Family Heart Foundation Public Comment for Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Hi all, i am 49 years old. I provided some thoughts for Sean below, but Im curious to know if you experienced this heart surgery complication. That was my mistake. Stay safe and well , no, I dont think its normal; my husband turned into a totally different person; ended up not coming home to me; took my granddaughter, all kinds of horrible things but your story is the first Ive heard of this with anybody else; if youve found info online about it Id love to know where btw, he is back now but still no granddaughter. Im still experiencing chest muscle pain. Better health to us all! Yesterday was the best day i had (had a few breaks from constant pain or discomfort). Im so fortunate to be alive. Finally convinced my family doctor that I am very aware of what my body was capable of, and that I was running at half speed. However, theres a new way to help nerves heal and get rid of the scar tissue called ultrasound-guided nerve hydrodissection with orthobiologics. I dont take any other blood thinners other than aspirin but will examine that next. I quickly contacted him to get the cure and today me and my wife are now totally free from the virus, I am so much happy today that we have someone like this great healer out there,please sir keep your good work cause there are many out there who is in need of your healing medicine. The worst for me is the back and arm pain. But everyone cant do it bcoz the process of finding the suitable remedy is quite rigorous. When I was going through my early recovery from an aortic valve replacement operation, I too had some numbness in my hands and feet especially at night. I know that my God is a healer and I am healed. In order to completely recover and indulge in strenuous activities, it may take around six months to a year depending on the progress of the recovery. I have had 4 surgeries now, 3 when I was in my late 20s and my fourth was 1 year ago, Right as I was turning 50, the Aortic tissue valve that was put in 20 years ago finally stopped working , calcified along with a portion of my descending Aorta. I now feel worse then I have ever felt in my entire life. Even being a healthcare provider, I sometimes feel frustrated by the slowness of the recovery. It turned out my problems were congenital a bicuspid aortic valve and a related aneurysm of the aortic root. You will feel tired and sore for the first few weeks after surgery. Dont get me wrong: I have struggles that sometimes seem overwhelming. The good and less good days, the long term pain, the fears, the sleeplessness, the pushing through it all to get to enjoy what modern medecine can do, the slow but very real progress and improvements in quality of life even slightly, are all things I felt very alone in. I dont want to go through this again! This was the first time in my life that Ive been sick. I was in hospital 4 days only. NOTE: This blog post provides general information to help the reader better understand regenerative medicine, musculoskeletal health, and related subjects. Now on apixaban and metoprolol to try to get the pulse under control not doing a very good job at it though. Finally, I get Afib and #2 puts me on higher bp rx and a statin. Exercising by treadmill walking (3-3.5 Miles) 3 or 4 days each week in addition to 4 days/week rehab. I don't even know what everything on my las TEE means, and I have a nursing background. My name is Jan and Im 54 years old. While it was not easy, his recovery initially went very well. Scar in chest very sensitive to touch and sensitive when tee shirt rubs against the scar, harvest leg still gets numb around the ankle. Has any one had a pain in the left breast? This is so much fun, A combination of chest pain and numbness is common. Everything was nasty. I cant walk a flight of 10 stairs without having to stop, sometimes I sit in my recliner and shortness of breath comes outta know where and it freaks me out. Although when I left I was still short of breath and in a lot of pain it was far nicer to mend on my own sofa. Hello everyone, I am one of the youngest people on this blog but Im really glad to find an outlet to talk with others in similar situations. She has experience in primary care and hospital medicine. Methods: A total of 37 consecutive patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (all with left internal thoracic artery graft) who were attending a cardiac-related exercise program underwent a thorough examination. It could even cause speech problems. However, I have found that going to cardiac rehab, which is like a gym where there are nurses and your heart is monitored while on exercise equipment has helped a great deal. If I turn my head too fast or too far around I feel like my brain is swimming and swirling and spinning. Things can turn around in a day, be optimistic. I have also had numbness on my right breast since my surgery on 2/14 of this year. The biggest struggles I have are temperature sensitive where I feel cold and then light headed and dizziness periodically, sometimes for hours. I do not practice anymore. My husband had an aortic heart valve replacement 7 years ago due to a bicuspid valve. Must say I fell very good physically. However, my pain doesn't seem to be from the rib as much as IN my breast. One thing I have noticed is excessive yawning, even if I dont feel tired. About 2 days when discharged from hospital, I started experiencing a dry chocking cough that I thought would go away. The only problem I still have after almost 5 years is constant soreness and aches in the chest. This resulted in further investigation which concluded I had a bicuspid aortic valve. Im 60 years old, thought pain would be bad. In 69 in pretty good shape before this. I am so thankful To the Lord that after a heart attack in August with one stent, followed by quadruple bypass on Sept 11, here it is early December and I am able to Do mission work in the Middle East. This all came out of nowhere- now understand it is certainly genetics Im doing pretty well. Hello everyone! Hi, my name is Diane B and I had a Stemi-MI Dec. 2, 2019 and required a CABG on Dec. 4, 2019. He should be out of the hospital in 4-5 days after surgery. Doing it this way ensures that they don't cut through any chest muscle, so this normally ensures that normally the only pain is from the incision. Little did I know three days later OHS. Thank you all for any response, advice or words of support. Some ways you can help ease swelling, bloating and stomach discomfort are: Gentle mobilisation (i.e. I had the aortic valve replacement just over a year ago too (Im 56). This time surgery was more extensive and recovery taking longer. Due to covid 19:virus lock down my husband dropped me off at hospital and picked me up 5 days later. The surgeon says that my hand should return to normal as the nerve regenerates over a few, perhaps six, months. If you have specific inquiries, please feel free to contact us at info@familyheart.org. Turns out it was all in my head. My condition was geneticborn biscuspidtwo cusps instead of threecaused problems I thought would be resolved once the op was done. I too in my opinion have similar moods to your partner.Had mitral valve open heart surgery on 30/4 then discharged 6/5.The last 3 days I got very angry irritable & fuzzled.. When you get to shoulder height rotate them to straight out in front and then slowly back and down. Started having angina and soon went to my cardiologist. I just couldnt get strong enough. Asymptomatic prior. ER 2x in first 4 months from fear mostly. 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