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    Persistent Shortness of Breath 6 months after surgery

    I'm six months out from surgery and am still much more short of breath on exertion than I was before surgery. My cardiologist says there's lots of inflammation in the left lung and a pleural friction rub all the way up into my left shoulder. I've been on colchicine for 6 weeks with no...
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    Sternal Support Braces

    A friend of mine was given a Heart Hugger sternal support brace after bypass surgery and felt it was a great help. You squeeze front handles when coughing or getting up and the brace supports you all the way around and not just in the front like a pillow. Has anyone else used a Heart Hugger or...
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