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depression after bypass surgery
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is there anyone out there that has had open heart surgery and have suffered from depression afterword. if so do you know of any support groups in the springfield mass. area?
Posted on 04/08/08, 08:04 am
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Reply #1 - 04/25/08  4:58pm
" my husband had angioplasty w/ stent placement and has massive depression. don't know of any support grops, but you can call american heart association for help with that. "
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