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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: January 13, 2018

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Diane T got a guestbook from Gina Fiorentino
8 years ago (February 26, 2018)
Hi Diane, Thinking of you... I hope you are doing well in your recovery. I have been benefitting so much from reading the book, "Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster". The CD is beyond helpful in my daily practice as I prepare for surgery, and I have a phone session scheduled... Read more.
Gina, I am SO glad Peggy's book is helping! I ended up emailing her a few times and she ended up having one of her trainees work with me on the phone, which was really helpful. I know you're in the countdown phase, and I'll be sending healing thoughts your... Read more.
Thanks Diane! Just read your update and glad to hear you are doing well, and finding your "pace". In response to this post- I did the same thing and actually have an appointment with her scheduled for tonight! Would you be open to me emailing you a couple of questions... Read more.
Diane T got a guestbook from Mike
8 years ago (February 12, 2018)
Diane, Thanks for the honest, upbeat journal. I am going in for Mitral Valve surgery this Thursday. Nice to know you are getting the recovery you deserve. Your notes helped me keep things in perspective. Mike in Minnesota
👍 Don L reacted to this
Mike, that makes me so, so happy. My hubby was teasing me when he saw me writing my post, so I busted his chops while explaining how important and helpful it was for me to read both the good and not-so-good stories here to stay grounded and realistic and not... Read more.
Diane T got a guestbook from Tony
8 years ago (February 12, 2018)
I'm so happy for you - it's over and you are on your way to a new life! No more leaks! Yay! Best of luck in the future. Tony
👍 Diane T reacted to this
Yay is right. Thanks Tony -- same to you!

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