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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis

Member Since: November 12, 2012

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Hal McKinney posted an update
8 years ago (February 23, 2018)
I have been very fortunate since my surgery and have no complications of any kind. I see my Doctor about every xix months and so far he has not changed anything medically since everything has gone so well. I love reading everyones story and the journals. Good luck to everyone.
8 years ago (February 24, 2018)
Good to hear a longer term report!
Hal McKinney posted an update
11 years ago (February 25, 2015)
March 17, 2015 will be my one year anniversary for my aortic valve replacement. I am doing fine and have had no complications. The surgery is a distant memory but I still remember how great everyone was at St. Lukes in Houston. The encouraging notes I got from our heart... Read more.
👍 Hal McKinney reacted to this
11 years ago (February 25, 2015)
Bless you, Hal, and may your life continue to be a joyful and healthy one!
Hal McKinney posted an update
12 years ago (September 13, 2014)
I am now six months out and feel great. I still am amazed at all the support you get from people that you did not know before. All the worry before and after surgery is a distant memory. I am so thankful for everything. Hang in there everyone, the odds... Read more.

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