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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

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8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

Picture taken 17 weeks Post Op - trying to keep salt water out of my eyes while boogie boarding the pacific ocean in Nicaragua. You folks waiting for your surgical dates - don't forget that you are going to feel SO much better when you get to the other

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John Dodson

8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

... when you get to the other side. Best of luck to you all.

Steven Perrotta

8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

Thanks John I am so looking forward to that post op feeling. My goal is a vacation some place tropical in October.

Carmel Power

8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

Well done John. I am flying to Italy and Spain in June. Had my surgery a month ago and starting to feel very well. Think I might get there!

Bonnie Stone-Hope

8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

You look great! Nice to see such success. Enjoy your vacation.

John Dodson

8 years ago (March 14, 2018)

That's the idea, take time to recover, and then take time to live a little!

Ellen Hughes

8 years ago (March 15, 2018)

Yea! Great inspiring photo John..you owned the Pacific Ocean!

John Dodson uploaded a photo

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

Ready for this morning's walk

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Leslie Bakos

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

Looking good

Ellen Hughes

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

I like your shopping bag! Looking great Johnny - you are the most determined patient!

Gerald Poulton

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

good job John, almost ready for that big trip

John Dodson

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

Ellen, it's 'bladder in a bag', very stylish. Thanks Gerald, it may be awhile before that big trip, but happy with progress made.

Jennifer Barnett

8 years ago (November 1, 2017)

looking great and sounds like you're doing well. By surgical chest tubes do you mean the pacing wires as I found those to be very painful when they were removed.

John Dodson uploaded a photo

8 years ago (October 23, 2017)

Latest Graduate from ICU, class of 2017!

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Gerald Poulton

8 years ago (October 23, 2017)

About time ime you posted again, thought old man AFib got a hold of you, good to gear you are well 👍

Heath Knight

8 years ago (October 24, 2017)

Looks like you are doing great. Hope you have a speedy recovery, with no other issues. Keep it up

Catie B

8 years ago (October 24, 2017)

You look terrific! Keep on healing, John!

Laura Shepherd

8 years ago (October 24, 2017)

Your smile is infectious! So happy for you. Wishing you a great recovery...

Barbara Wood

8 years ago (October 24, 2017)

Looking very good!

Nancy James

8 years ago (October 25, 2017)

Those neck pillows really came in handy for me too - Once I was home I still had a hard time filling the gap between my neck and the recliner and I had my husband look all over for our airline pillows - what a difference that made it help... Read more.

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