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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

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John Lyons posted a photo
11 years ago (September 16, 2015)
Shared this photo else where on the net, thought you all might get a kick out of it. You can see my sternum wires, pacemaker and wires, and the little 'c' ring round my valve.
👍 Kenny Knox, Jean Raber and reacted to this
11 years ago (September 16, 2015)
Very cool pic John! Thanks for sharing.
11 years ago (September 17, 2015)
I've got that same X-ray! Pacemaker too. And fluid filling my lung lining (at the time of the x-ray)!
11 years ago (September 17, 2015)
Whoa! Thanks for sharing!
John Lyons posted an update
11 years ago (August 20, 2015)
2nd sneeze last night since OHS. First bout of the hiccups tonight. Must be healing because I am not screaming!
👍 Janice Powell reacted to this
11 years ago (August 20, 2015)
Nice! Had a sneeze today. Ow.
11 years ago (August 20, 2015)
I'm still tense with sneezing or coughing and I'm 6 weeks post op I have to hold my chest so be careful..
11 years ago (August 20, 2015)
I remember those first sneezes. Ouch! Glad you're healing, John! God bless!
11 years ago (August 21, 2015)
I don't want to think about it.
11 years ago (August 21, 2015)
Oh yeah, the coughs, the laughs and the sneezes all get your attention, don't they? Happy that things are less painful.
John Lyons posted an update
11 years ago (August 18, 2015)
2 weeks post op pacer install, 20 days post op OHS. Saw the docs last week, got permission to do light driving (I live in the boonies), healing looks great, fix looks great. Played with my pacemaker, with it off my heart drops to 42 BPM and falls out of... Read more.
11 years ago (August 18, 2015)
John, you have such a great attitude. Enjoy the cookies!
11 years ago (August 18, 2015)
That's good news, hope your recovery goes on with no complications.
11 years ago (August 19, 2015)
Prayers for continued recovery, John. I agree with Jean that you have a great attitude! That will serve you well in every aspect of your life! God bless you!
11 years ago (September 17, 2015)
You can turn your pacemaker off? That's cool. I can't do anything with mine.

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