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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: May 28, 2017

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Laura Jacobs got a guestbook from Jeannette McLaughlin

8 years ago (July 5, 2017)

Hello! Laura - That's so nice of you to have mentioned my name to Dr. Pelletier! There were lots of sad people when he left Saint John and newspaper articles referred to him as "top doctor." When you're that good, people are bound to come and get you. I was... Read more.

Laura Jacobs

Hi Jeannette, My grandmother's family on my mother's side hailed from Gaskiers, Newfoundland and Ireland before that. My grandfather was from Ketch Harbour Nova Scotia and was Scottish in descent. My grandparents moved to Toronto after they married. Both my parents were born in Toronto, as was I. I have... Read more.

Jeannette McLaughlin

Hello! Laura - Thanks for filling me in on parts of your family tree! I've been to St. John's, Nfld. - such friendly people and beautiful scenery. Hope you make it to the Maritimes one day, where you'll find hospitality like no other place! Max and Daisy must be all... Read more.

Laura Jacobs got a guestbook from Soggy Rodent

9 years ago (June 23, 2017)

Laura ~ Sending warm, healing vibes for a speedy recovery :)

Steve Farthing

Even more healing vibes!

Laura Jacobs

Thank you Soggy and Steve. I think the positive vibes worked. I am back at home.

Laura Jacobs got a guestbook from Alethea Scally

9 years ago (June 22, 2017)

Laura! I am sending you good thoughts for you to speed through the ICU. Hopefully you are already in the step down unit!

Laura Jacobs

Hi Alethea, I stayed in ICU for about 24 hours, and then went to the step down unit. I came home Sunday afternoon. How is your Dad doing? Is he feeling more comfortable getting in and out of bed? Are his spirits high? I hope he is doing well and... Read more.

Alethea Scally

He's doing well, thank you Laura. Hope you are healing well at home!

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