I'm happy to report I turned actually made it to 50 in May and have been back to riding my bike pretty intensely at just about 5 months post-op. I've been able to increase back to 60 mile + rides on a weekly basis and even jumped in a local road race to see what top end I had... (Didn't have so...
Surprised...
that my nipples and curved chest tube holes above my navel make it look like I have a big smiley face on my chest... (per my kids) :)
I could raise my hands over my head 24 hours after surgery
How much chest tubes really SUCK - they are the devil!:mad:
how I seem to not be able to...
Thanks for all the advice. Glad to hear similar stories. I Just hit the 3 month mark on Friday. I am slowly improving my fitness each week but I think my brain still remembers the pace I used to go with the groups I trained with. Arghhh!
I've been able to do regular 50 and 60 mile rides but I...
Interesting reading... I'm new to the forum and post op 2 month today. I am a Cat 2 bike racer and have been trying to figure out my elevated HR as well. Prior to surgery Dec 20th, I had been racing pretty intensely and resting HR around 58. I've gotten back to some low level riding with a few...