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After my bypass surgery, what medications will i need to take at home?
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It depends: This question is best answered by your surgeon and cardiologist. Some having heart surgery return home taking maybe one or two medications for a short time, most return on one or more meds permanently. The medications are prescribed to optimize your condition, and each patients situation is different. It is important to be compliant.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Several: Usually pain medications (and stool softeners), a beta blocker, an ace inhibitor, and Aspirin ....
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