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my boyfriend is having a stent placed, when is it safe to resume sex
Sent to Health Experts August 24 05:21 PM

He has a history of heart disease running back to his grandfather. He has had one stent placed 4 years ago, developed some shoulder and neck pain yesterday, vomitted for an hour, went into the hosp today had a thalium stress test - told he was 90%blocked pulmonary artery - put on blood thinners among all other meds

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August 24 5:45 PM (24 minutes and 7 seconds later)
         
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There are a lot of factors to consider here, and I wouldn't even try to guess. It is important that he ask the doctor who is caring for him. Only this doctor will know your boyfriends over all health, and risks after placement.

Kerry




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