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Divya Shares How Long She Waited To Lift Heavy Objects After Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

By Divya February 10, 2009 - 1:34pm Rate This

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Divya shares how much time passed before she could lift heavy objects after open-heart surgery.

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Divya Shares Her Reaction To Her Heart Defect Diagnosis (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Health Advice For Other Women (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares If She Was Afraid To Be Placed On A Heart-Lung Machine (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Any Symptoms She Had Before Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Why Dr. deGuzman Was A Great Heart Doctor (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares If She Had Her Valve Repaired Or Replaced (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How Family Helped After The Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Advice For Women Preparing For Open-Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Advice For Women Who Don't Want To See A Doctor (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares If The Heart Valve Repair Improved Her LIfe (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares If She Suspected Problems When The Dr. Ran Heart Tests (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How The Congenital Heart Defect Was Diagnosed (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares What One Can Expect During Heart Surgery Recovery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How She Told Her Kids She Was Having Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How Dr. Appointments Are Since Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares When She Returned To Work After Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How Long She Waited To Lift Heavy Objects After Heart Surgery ...

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Divya Shares How Heart Valve Repair Changed Her Life (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares Advice For Women Scared Of Heart Valve Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares What She Felt When She First Saw Her Surgery Scar (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How She Felt Upon Waking From Open-Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How Quickly She Recovered From Open-Heart Surgery (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares How A Congenital Heart Defect Changed Her Life (VIDEO)

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Divya Shares If She Feared A Negative Outcome From Her Heart Tests (VIDEO)

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Three months. I was told not to do it for three months because they didn’t want any pressure to be put on at the repair which was done. But I could pretty much resume my normal lifestyle within a couple of weeks.

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