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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation

Member Since: April 23, 2024

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Sue Burns got a guestbook from Dan Fouratt
2 years ago (May 1, 2024)
It will go great tomorrow, my thoughts and prayers will be with you.
🥰 ❤️ Kimberly Eisenhut and Sue Burns reacted to this
2 years ago (May 1, 2024)
Sending you prayers tomorrow Sue, you've got this! 🙏
2 years ago (May 2, 2024)
Praying all goes well today Sue! 🙏🏻❤️🩹
2 years ago (May 10, 2024)
Thank you so much!
Sue Burns got a guestbook from Sherrie M Difusco
2 years ago (April 30, 2024)
Hi Sue! You are in my prayers 🙏💖 I'm from Portland CT but now live in Alabama with my significant other. He's going through exactly what you are but his Dr will not operate. We are in the process of getting a second opinion. His Dr feels that his heart... Read more.
❤️ Yumiko Ishida reacted to this
2 years ago (April 30, 2024)
Sue- Heart warriors are behind you. Hope everything goes really well.
2 years ago (April 30, 2024)
Get that second opinion and even a third. Some doctors are hesitant to operate because of the risk. Others have knowledge of techniques to lessen that risk. Shop around. Maybe he can find the right doctor.
2 years ago (April 30, 2024)
Best wishes Sue! Sherrie, don't give up on the second opinion.
2 years ago (April 30, 2024)
This advice is very encouraging and hopeful ☺️
2 years ago (May 1, 2024)
Update: we are sending out medical records to Dr David Adams office today. They will call us as soon as they have a report.
2 years ago (May 1, 2024)
I just read a profile (Dr Ibrahim at Penn, I think) on this site, who specializes in high risk. I'll look further tonight and post if I find it.
2 years ago (May 1, 2024)
Yes, search in upper right for Dr Michael Ibrahim. I don't know him but I think people have mentioned he's their surgeon in this community. Hope it helps.
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
2 years ago (May 2, 2024)
Sending prayers. Hope you find the right surgeon for you🙏🏻
2 years ago (May 2, 2024)
Looked him up. I will definitely call him if Dr Adams can't or won't do the surgery. Thank you 🙏
2 years ago (May 4, 2024)
Dr Michael abrams at penn also mentions in his profile that he specializes in high risk patients.
2 years ago (May 4, 2024)
Correction: dr Acker, not abrams
2 years ago (May 10, 2024)
Thank you for the note! I would recommend he get the opinion of Dr. Adams at Mt. Sinai Hospital in NYC . I think it will be worth your trip there!
Sue Burns got a guestbook from Meg Oconnell
2 years ago (April 28, 2024)
Best of luck with your surgery this week! Sending good vibes for skilled surgeons and a speedy recovery.
🥰 ❤️ Kimberly Eisenhut, Darrell Malone and reacted to this
2 years ago (April 28, 2024)
Wow, Sue, your GP actually contacted you regarding the diagnosis. That is a keeper. Best of luck with your upcoming surgery. You are in good hands.

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