I had TaVaR on June 12. doing amazingly well. I was hoping foe a general anesthesia but had conscious sedation and very glad after that I was awake soon. ...Read more
I had TaVaR on June 12. doing amazingly well. I was hoping foe a general anesthesia but had conscious sedation and very glad after that I was awake soon. I was home in under 48 hours!! Procedure done at DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER in Lebanon N.H.
Susan Lynn Great news! It's such an amazing procedure and minimal downtime. Wishing you a speedy recovery!! ... Read more
Susan Lynn Great news! It's such an amazing procedure and minimal downtime. Wishing you a speedy recovery!! ❤
Rose Madura Glad you are doing so well. TAVR is amazing! My aunt had one a couple years ago and she is doing grea ... Read more
Rose Madura Glad you are doing so well. TAVR is amazing! My aunt had one a couple years ago and she is doing great!
I have moderate valve stenosis and cardiologist is monitoring me. I am looking for information from other people's experience.
Jennifer McInerney Hi Deborah, what valve? I have lived with moderate AS for many years. Im happy to share experiences t ... Read more
Jennifer McInerney Hi Deborah, what valve? I have lived with moderate AS for many years. Im happy to share experiences that might help you.
Rose Madura Hi Deborah. Welcome. What kind of information are you looking for? My valve stenosis was monitored ... Read more
Rose Madura Hi Deborah. Welcome. What kind of information are you looking for? My valve stenosis was monitored for years before I needed surgery. I went about my life as normally as possible - knowing my limits so I wouldn't push it too far. Hope this helps.
Suzanne Finn Hi, Deborah. I, too had been monitored for aortic stenosis for over 30 years. I maintained a pretty ... Read more
Suzanne Finn Hi, Deborah. I, too had been monitored for aortic stenosis for over 30 years. I maintained a pretty active lifestyle hiking, skiing, kayaking with minimal symptoms. Your doctor will help you navigate any changes. Sometimes, it is just getting over what is in your head, worry, and getting on with living the life you have now. All the best.