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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Atrial Fibrillation

Member Since: July 20, 2019

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Michele Ripley got a guestbook from Patricia
6 years ago (August 24, 2019)
Hello Michele, Your date to repair things so you can keep on living is almost here. Yeah! It's a blessing they can help us with heart problems. Your anxiety is normal and my best suggestion is to notice it, accept it and remind yourself that your mind has not has... Read more.
Michele Ripley got a guestbook from Joy Vera
6 years ago (August 21, 2019)
Michelle, I just saw your note to me about where I teach yoga. I live in Georgetown & teach in Sun City.
Michele Ripley got a guestbook from Marie Myers
6 years ago (August 21, 2019)
Saw your question about the TEE. It stands for transesophageal echocardiogram. It is a quick and painless procedure that you will sleep through. It is a better look at the heart and it's structures while it is beating. The test gives the surgeon more info about your heart. Hope that... Read more.

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