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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:

and now for a complete turnaround....
Posted by Meredith Bray
My experience today restored my faith in healthcare providers! I was on the table for my heart … Read more

The Day Before...
Posted by Dennis Wilson
Well, it is the day before my surgery. Feeling anxious for sure. The unknown time frame to be able … Read more

Giving Up Is Not An Option
Posted by Kimberly Goodloe
After 60 months: I continue to maintain a positive attitude, keep the lines of communication open … Read more

Celebrating my 1year anniversary of my heart surgery!
Posted by Jean Trausch
Last year on this day, my old bicuspid valve was replaced with a St. Jude mechanical heart valve and … Read more

Back in the Classroom
Posted by Yvette Neas
As a substitute teacher, it has been a while since I have been in the classroom. The amount of snow … Read more

good morning
Posted by Rachel Shelley
Hello everyone, hope this reaches you all well … Read more

T-Minus 9 Hours
Posted by Cassie Fairbourn
Okay. . . down to 9 hours! My surgery is tomorrow at 7am and I will be at the hospital at 6am … Read more

Checking out of the Chateau Ritz-Kaiser
Posted by Jack Laws
Jack checked out of the hospital a little later than the recommended 11 AM checkout time, but I … Read more

Passing the time
Posted by Yvette Neas
How have have you all passed the days while recovering? I am looking for a hobby or two to keep my … Read more

Ug, it's getting to be almost too much.
Posted by Meredith Bray
I keep running into wall after wall with the doctors not communicating. When my primary physician … Read more

3 Weeks Post-OP!
Posted by Susan Muhly
Hi Everyone … Read more

rough start to the day
Posted by marcia fowle
Had a rough start for the day or i should say it started last night. Made my self a salad and took … Read more

Pre Op Testing complete
Posted by Glenn Walsh
Had a nice flight into NYC yesterday ahead of the snow and completed all of my pre op testing at … Read more

The Crying Game
Posted by Yvette Neas
Well today seems to be the crying game for me. I don't know if it's all this lack of sleep, my mind … Read more

Monday
Posted by Barbara Colvin
Things are still getting a little better each day. Yesterday, I walked on my treadmill for six … Read more

Almost home?
Posted by Jack Laws
The smart money says that Jack should be going home on Tuesday … Read more

Cath Results, Insomnia & Expense Panic
Posted by Cami Munk
So the cath went very well. They went through my neck and wrist (looked at right and left ventricles … Read more

Family Day
Posted by Cassie Fairbourn
Today was a relaxing family day! I took a few hours this morning to visit with my cousin Belinda at … Read more

Surgery Scheduled for this Thursday
Posted by Matt Bishop
We saw Dr. Talton this morning, and he scheduled Matt's aortic valve replacement surgery for this … Read more