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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation

Member Since: June 25, 2021

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Michelle Payne got a guestbook from Cameron Peek
4 years ago (November 16, 2021)
How long after surgery did you experience your second episode? I am back at the ER because it hurts to breathe. Same radiating pain up my neck into my ears, under my collar bone and down my breastbone. Cardiologist said I needed to come for CT and bloodwork so know... Read more.
I had both bouts around 2 to 2 1/2 months post surgery. The second time, I was leaving work and thought I may have to go to the ER, but I didn't. I take it, you are referring to the pericarditis. It is terribly painful. I didn't have the pain... Read more.
The ER ruled out a blood clot and told me to see my cardiologist and my gastroenterologist. The pain was slightly better this morning but by night it is increased.

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