{"id":29599,"date":"2019-03-19T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T21:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/?p=29599"},"modified":"2019-03-21T08:15:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T13:15:51","slug":"john-morales-viral-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2019\/03\/19\/john-morales-viral-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"One Thumb-Up, A Red Pillow &#038; 9,500 Facebook Likes for John!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unbelievable!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m talking about you!\u00a0 Yes, you!\u00a0 And, all wonderful patients in our community!<\/p>\n<p>Your support for each other continues to inspire me beyond belief.\u00a0 For example&#8230; You may have seen at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/journals\/user\/johnmorales\">John&#8217;s Heart Valve Journal<\/a>\u00a0that he just had successful mitral, tricuspid and atrial fibrillation surgery.\u00a0 After being discharged, John posted this smiling photo of his early recovery at his journal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/john-morales-mitral-valve-patient.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>John Goes Viral!<\/h2>\n<p>I thought the picture was fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>So, I re-posted John&#8217;s photo on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartvalvesurgery\/\">Facebook page (login required)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Then&#8230; John went viral.<\/p>\n<p>So far, his picture has received:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9,500+ Facebook Likes<\/li>\n<li>636 Comments<\/li>\n<li>343 Timeline Shares<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In total, John&#8217;s photo has raised awareness for heart valve disease to 53,434 people in Facebook alone.<\/p>\n<p>Amazing!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Way To Go John!<\/h2>\n<p>Many thanks to John for posting this wonderful photo.\u00a0 I also want to thank John for being such an active member of our community.\u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;ve really enjoyed following his journey to a healthy heart.\u00a0 And, I&#8217;ve really appreciated his supportive comments to the other patients here at HeartValveSurgery.com.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/journals\/user\/johnmorales\">See John&#8217;s Heart Valve Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/journals\/guestbook\/johnmorales\">Sign John&#8217;s Guestbook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2011\/04\/15\/pillow-after-surgery-car\/\">What Is That Big Red Pillow John Is Holding?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep on tickin!<br \/>\nAdam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patient-stories"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}