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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: October 5, 2014

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Henry Brouwer uploaded a photo
9 years ago (May 15, 2017)
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Picture of scar a week after surgery.
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Fantastic healing Henry!
you mentioned amiodorone. I took that for about 30 days after my surgery. Can't remember the exact times but that was some bad stuff for me. I had horrible nightmares from it, plus other things that made sleeping something to avoid rather than embrace. I guess it was all for... Read more.
Healing is incredible. But so is much of your story. May I ask what the two lower scars are from?
Hi James, I was on Amiodorane for 6 days before surgery and then the 4 days post-op in the hospital. They took me off this after I was released.
Hi Jeff, the lower 2 scars are actually from the 2 x drainage tubes. These tubes were taken out the second day. These tubes were actually stitched to my body to avoid them being pulled out, so when they were ready to pull these tubes, they actually had to cut... Read more.

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