[Monday]

Originally Posted by mzzy

My bf is slowly recouping..he's on blood thinners, so his surgery wound isn't closing well... and i have to inject him with blood thinners for the first 5 days... whew that today is the last day!! anyway, he's bruising very easily right now, just the tape around the wound has caused him to bruise really bad... mentally he's fine... he says he's not in pain, but he can't walk well... they went through his groin and neck to get to his heart... and everytime he does start to walk, it opens up the wound again... so it's a little frustrating... i took a lot of time off work... like a little over a week so that he can just lay down and only get up for food... as soon as we started that, the wound has closed up... it tough, cuz he's only 29 years old... way too young!!!

I know what you mean ... I am guessing he had angioplasty? Or was it bypass surgery? I know the blood thinners cause people to bruise easily ... tell him to take it one day at a time and we are praying for a speedy healthy recovery.