The Cardiac Recovery Handbook

<b>An invaluable step-by-step guide through the complexities and confusion surrounding heart disease from initial diagnosis through heart rehabilitation</b><br> &#160;<br> How long will I be in the hospital? Do I need to give up all my favorite foods? What are the side effects of that medication? Why do I feel so depressed? When can I have sex again? How can I prevent a second heart attack?<br><br> Heart surgery or heart attack can be the most frightening experience of your life<b>.&#160;</b>Dr. Paul Kligfield MD one of the nation's most respected cardiologists answers all your questions and many more in&#160;<i>The Cardiac Recovery Handbook: The Complete Guide to Life After Heart Attack or Heart Surgery</i>. In clear everyday language Dr. Kligfield provides a reassuring and easy-to-understand resource for the millions of Americans suffering from heart disease as well as their families healthcare providers and friends.<br><br> <i>The Cardiac Recovery Handbook</i> covers all aspects of cardiac recovery&#151;from the initial diagnosis of heart disease to medications and surgical options from hospitalization to rehabilitation from diet and exercise to keeping your spirits up.<br><br> Packed with vital and authoritative information&#160;<i>The Cardiac Recovery Handbook&#160;</i>is your step-by-step guide to getting back your life healthier than ever.