Whether it is a simple heart defect repair, or complex heart surgery such as coronary artery, valve replacement, large blood vessel hospitalization process brings great psychological pressure to each surgical patient and family members, the recovery process after heart surgery is slow and complex compared to other surgeries, so after discharge from the hospital, patients still have a long recovery process, often have many uncomfortable symptoms and performance, as patients and patients’ families should always Patients and their families should always pay attention to identify what is normal and what is abnormal so that they can be treated in time to avoid delaying treatment. The following are the symptoms and countermeasures of discomfort that we usually encounter in the patients we see. 1, loss of appetite, which is the most common feeling of patients, most patients after heart surgery appetite is obviously not as good as before the operation, and at this time as a family is very anxious mood, trying to find ways to give the patient additional nutrition, which is often counterproductive, more heavily on the patient’s psychological burden, cardiac surgery appetite loss is a normal performance, because heart surgery is a major surgery, the patient there is an emergency response and cardiac extracorporeal circulation caused by the systemic It takes several weeks to recover from this situation, so it is not advisable to let the patient eat too much in the early post-surgery period, and not to enter too much protein and other indigestible diet. This is a normal reaction to the extracorporeal circulation and the recovery of heart function during heart surgery, so patients should be weighed every day after surgery and take the appropriate amount of diuretics, so that the excess water in the body can be discharged to reduce the load on the heart, which is beneficial to the recovery after surgery. 3, poor sleep, most patients will have this situation, even if patients are discharged home still have the inability to sleep or early awakening and other troubles, which is related to the post-surgery treatment recovery process of abnormal sleep rhythm disorders, post-surgery incision discomfort, mechanical valve ringing and other interference, such as patients have this problem, you can take sleeping pills to help sleep, some patients have concerns about taking sleeping pills, which can be greatly unnecessary, because sleep Some patients have concerns about taking sleeping pills, which is not necessary, because sleep disorders have a great impact on the recovery after surgery, and taking sleeping pills will not become addictive, it is very helpful to adjust sleep. 4, constipation, some patients after surgery stool is not normal, a bit a few days to solve once, and dry, which is related to the post-surgery gastrointestinal dysfunction, need to recover for a period of time, after surgery can eat fruits, fruit juice and fiber composition of vegetables, such as stool difficulties can be used open plug. 5, emotional changes, which are manifested in several aspects, some depressed, some hyperactive, some impatient, etc., serious will be manifested as cognitive impairment, etc. Some patients’ families will feel that the patient’s temper has changed significantly after surgery, which is related to cardiac surgery stress, the impact of extracorporeal circulation on the brain, etc. According to statistics, after cardiac extracorporeal circulation surgery, there are about 20% of the performance of different degrees of mental disorders and disorders, but most According to statistics, about 20% of cardiac extracorporeal circulation surgery patients show different degrees of mental disorders and disturbances, but most of them can be restored to normal.