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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: May 24, 2018

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Suelynn Hanegraaf added photos to a journal post

1 year ago (April 15, 2025)

A week ago (April 8th) was the one year anniversary of my second aortic valve replacement. Doing good! 🙏🏻Thanking God every day! Just came back from a month long "road trip" out West with a two week stay in Boise, ID to visit my son & family. Here's a pix... Read more.

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Robert Miller

He looks cute... Enjoy life...

Richard Munson

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Pamela Gregory

Adorable❤️ You look amazing! Nice to see a heart warrior looking so well after 2 valve replacements. You give me hope for the future😊

Grace Mason

Beautiful!

Rose Madura

What a great picture. His little grin is adorable. And that a great post! Congratulations on your anniversary. Sounds like a fun road trip.

Valerie Allen

Great to hear from you! He's a doll.

Ana Brusso

Congratulations on your one year anniversary Suelynn. Thank you for sharing such beautiful baby. Continued good health and God bless you. 🙏❤️

Suelynn Hanegraaf

Thank you everyone! 😍

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2 years ago (May 16, 2024)

Had a glorious Mother's Day with my two adult children and their families, 5 weeks post-op! 🌼🌸

Suelynn Hanegraaf added photos to a journal post

2 years ago (April 17, 2024)

Discharged this aft from aortic valve redo replacement surgery (full sternectomy) and some extra days of a-fib! I powered-through! Can't wait to be home! All honor and praise to Him. Thank you for your ♥️ support too!!

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Ana Brusso

Congratulations and continued good health and recovery. God bless you 🙏❤️

J Alexander Lassally

Great. So how was the recovery intensity for this number two as compared to number one?

Marie Myers

Great to hear you are doing well!

Susan Lynn

Yay! You're looking fabulous! Enjoy your evening at home, Suelynn! ❤️

Deena Z

Great photo! Congrats- the hardest part is over. Was the second time very different from the first in how you "powered through it"?

Daneen Douglas

Fantastic! Get some rest and I'm sure it will be great to be home!

Rose Madura

Wonderful news! Your smile says it all. You are at gladiator status! 🪖💪

Sue Maize

That's music to our ears and that smile says it all! To God be the glory and may you enjoy this new chapter without any complications. 🙏🏻❤️🩹

Suelynn Hanegraaf

Thank you, everyone! Definitely "tougher" than the first minimally invasive aortic valve surgery in 2011 due to the heart flutter & a-fib lingering episodes experienced from this one - longer hospital stay and more meds. Also the full sternectomy (9" incision vs 4" incision and cutting of the breastbone), different... Read more.