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Hi, I've had an OHS one month ago and I have issues with my sternum healing. My doctor instructed me to wear a chest harness. In the local medicine store I found only a very basic one, I'm wearing it since 3 weeks, but it's quite uncomfortable. I'm looking for a more professional and comfortable...

Hello, I've just had my 3rd OHS 24 days ago and I'm facing some issues with my sternum. On the 5th day after the surgery I started to feel clicking sensation in my sternum while moving my arms. The surgeons has checked my sternum and they said it's nothing serious and supposed to be fine in a...

Hi, I had a PVR more than 7 weeks ago and my pacemaker wires were removed 2 weeks post op. Actually the surgeon successfully pulled out the first wire, then he tried to pull the second one, but it didn't get released from my heart. So he just cut the outer part of the wire in the level of my...

Hello All! I'm new to the board and I'm just going to have an OHS within a few days. I need a pulmonary valve replacement. I already had an OHS 26 years ago, when I was a child (at age 8) and I had that valve repaired. And now it's time to replace it. I'm going to get a homograft valve. I've...