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Here are the most recent Heart Valve Journals posted by members of our growing community of patients and caregivers. Please click on any journal to learn more. Also, you can use the search function below to find a specific journal for the patient you are looking for:

My First Entry
Posted by Jeff H
I’m 52 years old and have a bicuspid aortic valve with severe regurgitation. My ascending aorta is … Read more

Monday May 13
Posted by Sharon Knickerbocker
Best day we have had thus far. Protime where it needs to be, beautiful weather to walk outside … Read more

What to bring to Hospital?
Posted by Natalie Phillips
I have taken the advice to bring a pillow, robe, slippers, bathroom stuff and electronics to … Read more

Countdown: The start of week 4
Posted by Susan Stackhouse
Last week was an uneventful week. Nothing new, just getting ready for my 3 days of pre-op next week … Read more

10 days post op. first visit with GP and pics!
Posted by Kenny Thomas
I am tracking how my surgical scar is healing. There are pics posted in My Photos if anyone is … Read more

Final Update 5/13/2013
Posted by Woody Malitz
How great to sleep in your own bed! After long ride in back seat, got home to a wonderful reception … Read more

Better, day by day...
Posted by Leslie Baugher
Hello Everyone … Read more

Mother's Day
Posted by Michelle Wanke
Celebrating Mother's Day with my kids today was much more special than all the other ones in the … Read more

Day 4 & 5 and going home
Posted by Matthew Lampley
Day 4 & 5 Post surgery … Read more

9 days post op
Posted by Kenny Thomas
I think things are starting to catch up to me today. Lower energy and I napped all afternoon. But I … Read more

4 Weeks Post-Op
Posted by Charlie B
It definitely feels like a milestone...4 weeks post-op and life is beginning to return to normal … Read more

Day 2, Day 3 post surgery
Posted by Matthew Lampley
End of day 2 … Read more

8 days post op, 3rd day home
Posted by Kenny Thomas
Since I've been feeling great since surgery I decided to assess how my pain level without meds is … Read more

One Year Today
Posted by Selma Kaplan
One year, one word: gratitude … Read more

One Year Anniversary coming soon
Posted by Denise Kirchner
Hi everyone! I know it has been quite a while since my last post. On May 29th it will be 1 year … Read more

National Women’s Health Week
Posted by Kimberly Goodloe
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surgery done! day 2 postop
Posted by Sandra Wummer
well, I have my new valve. Got it Thursday. was very frightened and really kind of freaked out in … Read more

Getting more back to normal each day
Posted by Jean Cook
Used my pedometer the last couple days and realized I am walking a mile. And a half. Going out to … Read more