How will your life change once your S-ICD is implanted? In general, once you have fully recovered from your procedure (which takes about 4-6 weeks), your normal daily life should change very little. The following tips can help you know what to expect from many common everyday activities:
Daily life with an S-ICD
Check out these tips for many common activities
![Tips on traveling with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_847647691/image.coreimg.png/1690316705822/s-icd-infographic-hiking-940x132px-eu.png)
![Tips on excercising with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345/image_copy.coreimg.png/1690316804098/s-icd-infographic-running-940x132px-eu.png)
Sports and S-ICD
![Tips on doctors' visits with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345__319320938/image_copy_copy.coreimg.png/1690316943432/s-icd-infographic-doctor-940x132px-eu.png)
![Driving with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345__1590693076/image_copy_copy_copy.coreimg.png/1690317022745/s-icd-infographic-sunset-940x132px-eu.png)
Driving and S-ICD
![Intimacy with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345__65785592/image_copy_copy_copy.coreimg.png/1690317194552/s-icd-infographic-intimacy-940x132px-eu.png)
![S-ICD and the use of household electrical equipment](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345_/image_copy_copy_copy.coreimg.png/1690317378606/s-icd-infographic-household-940x132px-eu.png)
![Working with an S-ICD](/living-with/implanted-defibrillator/_jcr_content/root/container/container_947831390/container_1510545751/container_438017345__995720015/image_copy_copy_copy.coreimg.png/1690317453400/s-icd-infographic-work-940x132px-eu.png)