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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: July 25, 2014

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Kathleen Savoy got a guestbook from Barbara Laurie
10 years ago (March 9, 2016)
Kathleen, praying for you today❤️💕❤️ Let us know how you are later. God Bless🌹
10 years ago (April 14, 2016)
Barbara I am doing great. Surgery was on March 9th over a month ago. Doing most activities but think I do to much at times as chest can really hurt. Thank you for your prayers. God is good.
Kathleen Savoy got a guestbook from Liz Burroughs
10 years ago (March 6, 2016)
Hi Kathleen, good luck with your surgery! You'll be feeling better & recovering very soon! Take care. Liz
10 years ago (March 7, 2016)
Thank you Liz. My only worry is about the pain from the sternum when I wake up.
Kathleen Savoy got a guestbook from Linda Crawford
11 years ago (November 7, 2014)
Hi Kathleen, Just read your story. I have the same concerns about how my RA will behave with this surgery. I also have Osteoarthritis and that is another set of difficulties. My arthritis dr. says I will be fine but I still worry. Any physical or emotional upset is apt... Read more.
11 years ago (November 8, 2014)
Hello Linda it is nice to meet you. I agree, it is good to have company just sad that we have to do this! I wonder if the inflammation from RA has contributed to aortic stenosis? I cannot find any information about RA and aortic stenosis. I have osteoarthritis as... Read more.
11 years ago (November 8, 2014)
Good morning, I've been wondering that myself. The information I can find generally says there is no proven connection. I wonder if it has ever really been studied. There was one site that seemed to imply that they thought it was a possibility. My RA has been responsible for a... Read more.

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