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Hi all well first few days home and sleep not good a few weird dreams very up/down but absolutely over joyed and done had 2 x trips to docs as thought a cut was infected but it’s good I’m very very sleepy still but this will all get better day by day so all in all very happy although don’t feel it 👍😁

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Good to hear you are progressing well. Just remember to protect that breastbone. Also whilst you should walk more each day don't push it at this early stage as you pay the next day! ☹️

But otherwise 👍...

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Good news that you are recovering- it takes time and patience.

Hubby was told he should just run clear water over his wounds in the shower and use separate towels to pat them dry.

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