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Is Snow Shoveling Possible While Having Aneurysm?
My sister has a fairly large aneurysm licated behind her heart and down to her stomach and is out shoveling snow. Is there a serious risk - the surgeon told her to continue on as before and she is being monitored. Size I understand is 5.4 ascending and 3.? decending.
Tue, 21 Jun 2016
hello there
I understand your concern..
the aneurysm is fairly large and needs to be repaired. yes a close monitoring is needed a. but be prepared for a surgery in near future
hope that helps
I understand your concern..
the aneurysm is fairly large and needs to be repaired. yes a close monitoring is needed a. but be prepared for a surgery in near future
hope that helps
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