“When can you sleep on your side after heart surgery?”

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“When can you sleep on your side after heart surgery?”

I will have open-heart surgery. When can you sleep on your side after heart surgery?

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**M. Denton Stam** Cardiothoracic Surgeon Fort Smith, Arkansas · Accepted Answer

M. Denton Stam Cardiothoracic Surgeon Fort Smith, Arkansas

After a few weeks as long as it doesn't hurt.

**Dr. Natasha E. Kelly** Surgeon Ansonia, CT · Accepted Answer

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