how much medicine that I might need after the pacemaker surgery

11/03/09

maritza polanco

i had an open heart surgery last year. they replaced my mistral and aorty valves for mechanical valves. because of the I have an arrythmia or atrial fibrilation Now i need a pacemaker. did I will have to take more medicine. I am diabetis, Hypotharoid,

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Lisa Nelson

Hi Maritza,

This all depends on your specific situation. I recommend consulting with your physician so you know what to expect.

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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