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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis

Member Since: November 24, 2015

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About Me

now 12 weeks post op. in cardio rehab, feeling Good, gaining strength. lost stamina, became light headed, Slowly, over last 5 years, did NOT know HOW sick I really had become.
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    I am from: Scotts Valley, California, United States
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    My surgery date was: September 2, 2015
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Vincent Gaudiani

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