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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation

Member Since: December 30, 2015

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9 years ago (October 10, 2016)

6 weeks after.... I was very interested on scars after OHS during my research period.... here is mine in case you are wondering..... Not as bad as I was expecting.... my Amazing surgeon Dr. laks did the smallest incision possible!!! I am 95% recovered at

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Amy Steele

Looks like you are healing well. I hope the rest of your recovery is going as well.

Ellen Leng

Looks great. The scar is so much less important than your surgeon getting best access and able to do great work :)

Phyllis Petersen

Fantastic! I'm glad to hear your healing so well.

Diane Zeigler

the scar was the least of my worries. Maybe it's my age(69). My husband jokingly said one day "oh, you finally have cleavage-no it's just your scar!" We got a good laugh out of that.

Wanda Mroz

Looking good! I will fade my ch more. You can see my scar in my pictures... much faded!

Chris Vereb

Might I add sexy too!...☺

Priscila Marino

Hahaha..... Sexy?!?! Chris Vereb that scar is anything but sexy.... but thanks😕

Chris Vereb

Well they say "chicks dig scars" I thought why can't guys. Like me the surgeon did a nice job on you. That scar will fade in no time...☺

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9 years ago (September 15, 2016)

Back @the gym.... turtle steps.... but I got this!😘

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Amy Steele

Wow! You look great!

Priscila Marino

This will be you in a few weeks Amy Steele!!!! Be ready to tackle the world!

Nancy Lewis

Tackling the first step is the greatest step in tackling the world! You look beautiful and ready to tackling anything.

Amy Steele

I'm looking forward to feeling like I can tackle the world! I also want to be able to work out again!!! Over the past 5 years or so, I'm convinced that regular workouts have kept me healthy. I've looked at it as 'training' for my surgery. Unfortunately, they're becoming more... Read more.

Kevin Lee

Way to go Priscila. Are you doing cardiac rehab or are you doing it on your own?

Priscila Marino

By my self Kevin Lee. With my cardiologist approval I went back to the gym for a light walk on the treadmill. It feels good to have something normal in my life!!!

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9 years ago (September 14, 2016)

3 weeks today!!!

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Lise Bowles

You look terrific! Yesterday I was 4 weeks!!! Thank goodness we are both on this side!!!

Priscila Marino

Yes Lise, I am so happily surprised that the recovery has been easier then I thought..... when they told me it was 6 weeks recovery I though I would Be still in bed! I am sore on my chest, and still short on breath, but other then that I am... Read more.