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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

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Lisa Shepherd got a guestbook from Nenita Tinio
10 years ago (November 20, 2015)
Hi Lisa, I live in Canberra and have been recently diagnosed with mitral and tricuspid valves regurgitation. I am doing some research whether to do the surgery repair sooner than later. I would appreciate very much any feedback from you. Thanking you in advance. Nenita Tinio
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10 years ago (November 21, 2015)
Hello, I'm from NSW :) My Surgeon is very keen to operate on me before my condition gets any worse! Especially considering my persistent symptoms and current state of good health otherwise. When I had fairly mild regurgitation of my mitral valve my Cardiologist only wanted to monitor it and... Read more.
10 years ago (November 21, 2015)
Thanks a lot for your response, Emily. I shall consider your advice. My very best wishes on your upcoming operation.
10 years ago (November 22, 2015)
You're very welcome :) If any of you have any questions or would like advise, please don't hesitate to ask me-I'll try my best to reply to them. I have my surgery in Sydney, where are you two having yours? Make sure you get yours checked out and even if... Read more.

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