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Hubby had AVR on 9/7 and was doing relatively well until this past Wednesday. He started to run a fever of 102+ out of nowhere. They directly admitted him to the hospital and started running tons of tests. Besides generally feeling not well, he had no symptoms. His white blood cell counts...

Hey there! Hubby is 10 days post-op from an aortic valve replacement. They did the surgery via mini-thoracotomy, so he's doing really well. He's hardly in any pain and says he feels great. How active should/shouldn't he be? We heard he should walk a lot, but then the home health nurse just...