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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: January 8, 2015

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Duane Beeman got a guestbook from Tim Goff
7 years ago (June 13, 2019)
Hi Duane, I hope the spring weather is providing some opportunities to get out and do some fishing. Been out a few times this spring and have done well. Have a trip planned to the far north of NH at the end of the month for 5 days. Now on... Read more.
Duane Beeman got a guestbook from Bstonehope@icloud.com
8 years ago (November 21, 2017)
Hello Duane, Really enjoyed your post, very funny! Thought I was reading a Dave Barry book👍 Good that you can still laugh in spite of the serious complications you experienced. "When the going gets tough, the tough get going"
Just checked in for the first time in a while. Glad you enjoyed the post. If I didn't laugh, I'd cry. It's not always easy but it sure beats the alternative.
Duane Beeman got a guestbook from Tina Williams
8 years ago (October 3, 2017)
Duane-I appreciated your encouraging note so much - I actually read it out loud to my dad. And I do think it helped. Unfortunately, still waiting to feel the sun on my face when I get discharged. Nonetheless, very happy to have the surgery behind me and hoping today is... Read more.
Just checked in. So happy for you....and for your dad. Now go live your new life....it' a good one.

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