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Diagnosis: Pulmonary Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation

Member Since: January 5, 2023

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Mark Buttell added photos to a journal post
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
It's been quite a while since I have hopped on to see all you heart Warriors! It has been a very busy past few months gearing up for our annual Christmas Ring and Run event and also delivering to our recipients that were chosen by our small town communities within... Read more.
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
Such a wonderful and uplifting note to all. Thank you, Mark.
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
Merry Christmas, Mark. Beautiful, inspiring post.
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
❤️You are very inspiring!!! Merry Christmas
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
Merry Christmas. Great post! 🎄
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
Great Post Mark, God bless you. Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year 2024❤️🙏👍🎊🎉👍
2 years ago (December 20, 2023)
You are an inspiration!!
2 years ago (December 21, 2023)
Beautiful! Merry Christmas!
Mark Buttell added photos to a journal post
3 years ago (May 18, 2023)
Well, just a bit over a month since my double valve replacement. The worst thing I did was compare my previous surgery off of this one. Maybe age had a thing to do with my first three weeks post op? But when it truly came down to it I couldn't... Read more.
3 years ago (May 18, 2023)
Glad to hear from you. Yes Mark, it is all about faith in a God that is always there for us. God bless you both ✝️🙏❤️
3 years ago (May 19, 2023)
Beautiful photo! Sorry you and your daughter had to travel this road, but no doubt you served as inspirations for each other. No one can understand the journey of a heart warrior like another heart warrior! May you both enjoy a lifetime of good health! ❤️
Mark Buttell added photos to a journal post
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
Wanted to give a shout out to my daughter Rose. Two years ago I was able to coach her through all the unknowns of OHS. From echo's, caths, and ICU. Today she turns 19 and is surviving HCM surgery done at Mayo and is now going to college. Happy Birthday... Read more.
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
Wow, Rose has been through a lot at such a young age...I bet she is stronger, braver and wiser than her peers because of this experience. She is a heart gladiator. I am wishing her all the best for her birthday ❤️
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
Oh Mark, you are a good dad. Rose is beautiful and so smart. Happy birthday Rose and good luck in your college experience. Congratulations and much success. God bless you both 🙏❤️🎂🎉🎊
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
Kara and Ana, I learned so much with this girl about what I knew very well about regarding the struggles and recovery aspect of OHS. IF I could trade one day in life with her it would have been that surgery date. I can certainly handle myself through this disease... Read more.
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
A beautiful young lady (and brave warrior) for my namesake! ❤️
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
That's exactly who I thought about Rose when I read Mark's story about his daughter and her name is Rose. Mark, I appreciate your sentiments not only about your beautiful daughter but all the heart warriors on this site. I myself have gone through a second OHS in two and... Read more.
3 years ago (February 5, 2023)
Wow! What a brave young woman. Wishing her all the best!

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