Hi Tess , I'd have to say that is the definition of "adding insult to injury". I'm sorry--it sounds very frustrating. Hang in there. From reading everyone's ...Read more
Hi Tess , I'd have to say that is the definition of "adding insult to injury". I'm sorry--it sounds very frustrating. Hang in there. From reading everyone's journals who have been through this already, I understand that it does get better.
Hi Tess, Welcome to our community!!! I'm very hopeful that the educational resources and the people at this website will help you with your mitral regurgitation. ...Read more
Hi Tess, Welcome to our community!!! I'm very hopeful that the educational resources and the people at this website will help you with your mitral regurgitation. If you need anything, please let me know. Keep on tickin! Adam Pick (patient & website founder)
Tess Vanderhoff Hey Adam it has been almost 6 weeks since my mitral valve repair. It has been a roller coaster ride o ... Read more
Tess Vanderhoff Hey Adam it has been almost 6 weeks since my mitral valve repair. It has been a roller coaster ride of emotions as well as the physical healing. No one could have prevented me from underestimating the seriousness of the whole procedure! I was one of the people that never had a symptom. I am still having a hard time believing that my so called "innocent" murmur was not so innocent anymore!