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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: December 31, 2019

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Stephanie Mikrut got a guestbook from Anthony Kozleuchar

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

Good luck Stephanie! I had surgery in November and have been running for a month. You'll do great!:)

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Stephanie Mikrut

Thank you, Anthony! I am sorry I did not see your post sooner. I am still learning my way around the areas of the site and just discovered the "guest book". That is amazing and wonderful that you were back to running so quickly after surgery! I'm bound and determined... Read more.

Stephanie Mikrut got a guestbook from Adam Pick

6 years ago (January 29, 2020)

Hey Stephanie! Great to hear you are meeting the NM team this morning! If you see Dr. McCarthy, please let him know that I say, "Hi!". All the best with your consult! Adam

Thomas Brusstar

Hi Stephanie. How did you do yesterday at Northwestern with Drs. Thomas and McCarthy?

Stephanie Mikrut

I'm so sorry I did not see these posts sooner! (I'm still learning the various areas of the site!) My visit at NW went fantastic. They said my valve is repairable but doesn't have to be done quite yet. I'll be back there in 6 months for another stress echo... Read more.

Stephanie Mikrut got a guestbook from Beth Majerszky

6 years ago (January 28, 2020)

Hi Stephanie! I actually live in New Lenox and my surgery date is this Thursday, January 30 at Northwestern. Our conditions are different, but I look forward to staying in touch here. This site has been incredibly supportive and helpful.

Stephanie Mikrut

Hi Beth - so nice to meet you - thank you for reaching out! I am headed downtown this morning for my first consult at NW. I am so happy to have found this site! Will be thinking of you tomorrow and sending prayers that everything goes perfectly and you... Read more.

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