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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: April 12, 2016

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Paul C got a guestbook from Cathy Bevan

9 years ago (January 29, 2017)

Hi Paul, Thanks for your comments on Dr. Girardi. Did you do cardio rehab? You say 7 weeks to exercise, you mean go to the gym? How long befroe you drove or went out to dinner? Did you look into robotics? Thank you Cathy

Paul C

9 years ago (January 30, 2017)

In my case I was out to dinner within 3 weeks, driving at 5 and in cardiac rehab at 7 weeks. Walking which started two days after the surgery but very slowly helped a lot. Only complication was in and out of aFib, that lasted about 8 weeks, which they... Read more.

Paul C got a guestbook from Ellen Leng

9 years ago (October 9, 2016)

Thanks for your info. That definitely makes me feel better. I keep telling myself this is not a sprint, but I'm not marathoner either :)

Paul C got a guestbook from John Deysher

10 years ago (June 22, 2016)

Paul- thanks for your suggestion of Dr. Girardi, will meet w/ him shortly. Glad you're back running, John Deysher

John Deysher

10 years ago (July 9, 2016)

Paul- meeting w/ Dr, Girardi shortly. Curious- was yours a MV repair or replace? OHS or minimally invasive? other procedures (maze, etc) ? Many thanks John D.

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