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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: August 9, 2014

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Susan Ericsson got a guestbook from Lenore
11 years ago (January 21, 2015)
Glad to hear you're doing better, Susan. Seems bumps in the road aren't that uncommon on our recoveries. I'm two weeks post op today, feeling ok and having some ectopic beats occasionally. Had several bouts of tachycardia. I think the important thing for all of us is to listen to... Read more.
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Susan Ericsson got a guestbook from Erin
11 years ago (November 19, 2014)
Prayed for your family today. Best. Erin
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Susan Ericsson got a guestbook from Sandra dill dill
11 years ago (November 11, 2014)
Just slow down a bit and you will be ok. It's been 3 months for me today since my AVR surgery, my energy level has increases bit I still get a bit tired especially after cardio rehab. Hang in there you will be ok, god bless and have a great... Read more.
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I am almost 3 months out from MV replacement. My stamina isn't where I want it to be yet, but I know it will come eventually. My strength is increasing as rehab increases. It is taking longer than I anticipated, but it is what it is....can't rush these things.... Take... Read more.
Hi, Susan. I am almost at 4 months and back to "normal", or better than I was before surgery, but the first couple of months I noticed getting tired just being out of the house, not really doing anything. And I continue to want to go to bed earlier, which... Read more.
Thanks, Elanore and Nancy. I know I need to be more patient. Thames for the hope!

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