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Can anybody give me any advice on getting back to skiing after a stent procedure ? I work in the ski business and am 4 weeks post procedure trying to get back to fitness

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I think it’s best to seek advice from your Cardiologist or GP, they know your history etc, no one here is probably qualified to give that sort of advice.

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I was told fine to ski as long as I had a small medical kit in case of bleeding as on blood thinners. Since had more problems but want to get back to ski ing.

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