Recent content by lizg

Thanks again everyone for all your advice- it has really helped ease my mind. I got dad settled at the hospital this afternoon, his surgery is at 6:30 AM tomorrow. He's already talking about getting home and walking some in the backyard when he is ready and getting into cardiac rehab down the...

Wow! Thanks Luana and Nancy for the information and the links to the threads- so many good ideas there!!! I do like the idea of a shower chair I will ask after getting one from a medical supply place at the hospital, if not I can just get a plastic chair from Walmart I suppose. The Popsicle idea...

Hi all- I have been lurking around for the last week or so as I await my 79 year old fathers Mitral Valve replacement surgery (July 13). I am sure all the other friends and family out there understand my anxiety and concern, and reading your stories has really been helpful to me in working...