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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: May 13, 2017

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Eric Linnenburger got a guestbook from Ursula Browning

8 years ago (August 1, 2017)

I am impressed, how do you manage to walk three and a half miles two weeks after your op? I wasn't going anywhere after two weeks . Great to see it is possible Keep going....

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Louis Latino

Hello, new to this site. I was pacing the hallways in the hospital 3 days post op. Couldn't wait to get going. Had a small issue with fluid around the heart,but once it was drained all was much better. Get a fitbit and track your steps and heart rate. Makes... Read more.

Bob Fessler

I will be two weeks postop on Friday. My pedometer said 3.4 miles walked yesterday. But other than 3 short walks to the corner at the bottom of our street (down hill, then uphill back), most of the walking was in my yard and house. I think I need to... Read more.

Eric Linnenburger

Thanks so much, Ursula! I feel very fortunate to be progressing like I am. It hasn't all been easy. Recovery the first couple of weeks were amazing, but things have slowed down some in recent weeks. Nothing bad, just a little slower than in the beginning. I think we all... Read more.

Eric Linnenburger got a guestbook from BHARAT VORA

8 years ago (July 22, 2017)

Eric You are simply amazing God Bless

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Eric Linnenburger

Thank you, Bharat! That's very kind.

Eric Linnenburger got a guestbook from Anne Shannon

8 years ago (July 21, 2017)

Congratulations on your speedy recovery! The Cleveland Clinic is a wonderful place. I went there (from Colorado) in 2010 to have a AVR. Had surgery Friday afternoon and got out of the clinic on Monday and flew home on Tuesday. Completely uneventful recovery. Most painful part was when I change... Read more.

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Eric Linnenburger

Thanks Anne! CC does have the whole thing figured out. It's more than just good surgeons. It's the entire process that feels seamless. You're right about that crazy tape. Thanks for the nice message and I wish you continued good health.

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