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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis

Member Since: April 21, 2017

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Andria Pugh got a guestbook from Roger Bideleux
9 years ago (May 25, 2017)
Hi Andria, I am new to this community and looking over the recent posts my attention was drawn to your location, Melbourne. I am in Melbourne too and am currently waiting for surgery to repair (or replace) my mitral valve. I will be going to the Alfred when the time... Read more.
Hi Roger, Welcome. I couldn't find a good Aussie forum or website and assume that this site was set up by Adam as a global networking site. I have found it to be informative and reassuring as much as it can be before surgery. You can ask whatever questions you... Read more.
Hello Andria How kind of you to reply at length, and thank you for your invitation to ask any questions. I will take you up on your offer as questions come to mind but will not trouble you until you are a little further down the road to recovery. Your... Read more.
Andria Pugh got a guestbook from FionaW
9 years ago (May 20, 2017)
Hello again, Well done with your exercising! Crikey... 6 laps of the ward sounds a lot but I guess spreading it across the day and not all at once is best lol 😰 I think you just aim for doing a bit more each day... without completely exhausting yourself! 👍🏼... Read more.
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Hi fi yes pop in tomorrow just text me when you are on your way
Andria Pugh got a guestbook from FionaW
9 years ago (May 19, 2017)
Hey! Looking good, loving this site! Ian says your wound is a cracker! He hates the site of blood - such a wimp... Did you escape from ICU .... ? Impressed that you've been up walking around so soon that's fab 🏃🏻♀️🏃🏻♀️ Told you they wouldn't leave the tube in... Read more.
Hey fi i hate tubes pipes blood tablets etc so surprised how ive coped so far. Visitors probably from monday but fingers crossed home wednesday or thursday

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