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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: November 19, 2021

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Karen/li'l sis, heart valve patient
Lauren Bongiovanni got a guestbook from Karen/li'l sis
4 years ago (February 26, 2022)
I think it's good that you asked the group as they'd be in the same situation. It'll be interesting to see what the consensus is on this topic.
Joan Terry, heart valve patient
Lauren Bongiovanni got a guestbook from Joan Terry
4 years ago (January 12, 2022)
Hi Lauren, I just joined this community a couple of days ago—my name is Joan. It's inspiring to read that you are only taking Tylenol and that your surgery went really well. Thanks for your post! I have a surgery coming up third week in January — not far off,... Read more.
Beth, heart valve patient
Lauren Bongiovanni got a guestbook from Beth
4 years ago (January 11, 2022)
Home is so much more cozy than a hospital! I hope Ric is spoiling you a bit!

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