Hi Patricia, welcome to the group (that nobody wants to be part of)! I had my surgery in 2014-I was 42 and terrified. Looking back, it was not nearly as awful as I had imagined it would be. Open heart surgery used to be a HUGE deal - weeks in... Read more.
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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis
Member Since: December 7, 2022
Member Since: December 7, 2022
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3 years ago (December 16, 2022)
Good morning, Patricia! Wanted to welcome you to this site. You're going to love the information offered here and the help and love given from the members as you travel along your heart journey.~❤️
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3 years ago (December 16, 2022)
Your guestbook is already set up! Anyone can leave a note for you either in the Guestbook or the regular patient newsfeed.
I am sorry that you have to go through some type of procedure, whether TAVR or open heart surgery (like I did). Have you gotten a second opinion... Read more.
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