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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease

Member Since: February 2, 2018

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Looks like everything went well and you're going to sail right through it wishing you the best going forward
Hi Carol, it is so nice to see you. Thank you for your post. Hope you get to go home today and have an easy transition. I am 9 days Post-Op for mitral valve repair, and I'm at home resting peacefully.
You look great!! Sending good, healthy vibes your way for your recovery.
Thanks so much for all your good wishes! I grabbed my make up bag last thing- only managed to get the lipstick on one day. However, got lots of comments! I highly recommend it to boost morale- lol!
Just a short update: it's now almost 14 months post OHS for AV replacement and 1 bypass. My only whines at this point are some numbness in my L leg where they took a vein (I think they nicked a nerve) and still some pain w TBE incision- but only... Read more.

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