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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis

Member Since: January 26, 2016

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Hello everyone, Thank you for all the calls and visits. We hope to discharge today once we get the supplies and items at home that she needs. We go to Duke to get the staples out and labs done on Wednesday. Hopefully we will get her to stay home for... Read more.
You look great! Hope the rest of your recovery goes super smooth...
Looking wonderful! Best to you, Marlise!
You're stunning! You look like you're 30 years old! What is your secret??? Hope you get a great report at Duke on Wednesday!
Thank you for the kind words and support. My oxygen level drops while walking and is 88-90 while sitting. Therefore will be using supplemental oxygen while my heart heals. Onward recovery.....
Sending you good energy for your continued recovery. Let's hope for smooth sailing from here!
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8 years ago (July 5, 2018)
Good morning, Some good news today- Mom's blood levels are changing and she is down 2 lbs of fluid! Yahoo!! So although we will likely still stay another evening, there is upward change in the levels which is good. For those worrying- a longer stay in
I'm so glad to hear there is steady progress and that Marlise will be released soon. That is great news! BTW, I'm not sure what is occurring but with most of your posts with pictures, some of the text is getting cut off. It abruptly drops off part way through... Read more.
Hmmm that is odd- i will look into it- thank you! I copy and paste it from another website so maybe that's why!
Thank you so much for the updates. Sounds like your Mom is doing well. You'll all be headed home, soon!
I think i am getting capped in the captions for talking too much! I will get around to posting the updates in her journal too- Sorry about that!
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8 years ago (July 4, 2018)
Hi everyone, We are hoping for discharge tomorrow or Friday but nothing concrete yet. Mom's fluid is coming off her each day but there is still some retention. We are also still working on a couple blood levels. Nurse Practitioner noted that this wasn'

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