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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: July 23, 2018

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John O'Neill got a guestbook from Alex Sigalov

6 years ago (March 2, 2020)

Hi Jonh, i hope you're doing better with Afib and a flutter issue, I know from ur posts u have been having alot of arrhythmia issues, mine are not as bad as ur but today i would up in ER whole during cardiac rehab my heart rate went to like... Read more.

John O'Neill

6 years ago (March 3, 2020)

Thanks for the note, Alex, and I'm sorry you ended up in the ER! I definitely advise you to follow the recommendations of your cardiologist with regard to arrhythmia/tachycardia. My cardiologist has me on Amiodarone and Carvedilol for arrhythmia, and I've been in sinus rhythm since early morning, February 3rd.... Read more.

Alex Sigalov

6 years ago (March 3, 2020)

hi John, thank you so much for your response, my Dr put me on Zio Patch today for a week to determine how often i am having PVC and PAC, and what solution it warrants, Yeah it was definitely a setback for me yesterday as otherwise i felt like more... Read more.

John O'Neill got a guestbook from Jean Lifter

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

I was in a-flutter for 3 weeks following my mitral valve replacement in August - although it came on a few weeks after the surgery. I was scheduled for cardioversion but it was canceled because of an issue with completing the TEE beforehand. I was discussing the possibility of an... Read more.

Anonymous

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

Hi John Afib is not much fun I know I had it for 2 years before my surgery and the for 2 months after on and off sometimes would go all night. But eventually stopped and only have the occasional little flutter. Was on meds for it but have now... Read more.

John O'Neill

6 years ago (January 30, 2020)

Hi Jean and Leanne, thanks for the message! Fortunately, my AFlutter seems to have resolved on its own for now, knock on wood!

John O'Neill got a guestbook from george gonzalez

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

Hi John, I had a bicuspid aortic valve replacement 3 1/2 years ago. After the surgery I developed intermittent a-fib as well. Dr put me on blood thinners and like you had trouble getting my INR in range. I began seeing a naturopathic Dr and he suggested I try taking... Read more.

Alex Sigalov

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

Hi George, i don't have afib but do have contact irregular heart beats/ palpitations much more then before surgery, can you recommended the Brand of L- Taurine ur taking

John O'Neill

6 years ago (January 30, 2020)

Hi George, thanks for the message! Fortunately, my AFlutter seems to have resolved on its own for now, knock on wood!

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