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Controlling Your Risk Factors After Bypass Surgery

After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to control the risk factors that led to heart disease to prevent future heart attacks and the need for more treatment.

When to Call the Doctor After Bypass Surgery

Know what symptoms require a call to the doctor after coronary bypass surgery.

After Bypass Surgery: Get Plenty of Rest

After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to relax and get plenty of rest.

After Your Bypass: Pacing Yourself

After coronary artery bypass surgery, it's important to balance rest with activity.

After Bypass Surgery: Driving and Social Activities

After bypass surgery, it's important to get back into social activities, but take it slowly. Also, know that it's not a good idea to drive for 6 to 8 weeks after surgery.

After Bypass Surgery: Choosing Household Chores

As you heal after coronary bypass surgery, it's important to be active but protect your upper body. Read about some household chores that you can do and some you shouldn't do.

After Bypass Surgery: Getting Up and Out of Bed

Learn how to get up and out of bed after bypass surgery. This is to help protect your incision and healing breastbone.

After Bypass Surgery: Reaching, Bending, and Lifting

As your breastbone heals after coronary bypass surgery, it is important to move carefully. Follow these tips.

After Bypass Surgery: Prevent Swelling in Your Legs

After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to prevent swelling in your legs. Follow these instructions to prevent swelling.

After Bypass Surgery: Caring for Your Incision

After coronary artery bypass surgery, it's important to care for your incision as it heals.

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