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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

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Jamie Smith posted an update
2 months ago (August 24, 2026)
Surgey been put back in the final hour. Waiting on a new date.. trying to stay positive and make the most of the next few weeks.
❤️ Henrik Lindeberg and Chad Favell reacted to this
2 months ago (August 24, 2026)
What a whirlwind of emotions. I’m sorry to hear that. Keep your head up you’re going to get through this!
2 months ago (August 24, 2026)
Sorry to hear of the delay...it will happen before you know it...time flies!
2 months ago (August 24, 2026)
That is hard, when you get all psyched-up for surgery and have to wait again. Not uncommon to hear about this among HVS warriors. Another way we often process this time delay/setback is to know your “spot” was most likely taken by a person who needed emergency heart surgery. You... Read more.
2 months ago (August 25, 2026)
Thanks guys, it was because of an emergency, im very lucky im able to wait my turn.
2 months ago (August 25, 2026)
Oh man that’s a roller coaster for you!!! Hang in there!!!! Life has a plan for you…. That plan is to get you through this and back to doing the things you love!!!!!

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