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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: January 23, 2017

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Judy Midas posted a photo
9 years ago (April 15, 2017)
My husband two weeks post op with his surgeon Dr Raymond Singer!
9 years ago (April 15, 2017)
That is very encouraging. Thanks!
9 years ago (April 17, 2017)
Yes. Steve. Amazing to see the recovery. I assume you're facing surgery on on the mend. Best of luck to you!
Judy Midas posted an update
9 years ago (April 14, 2017)
My husband is 6 weeks post op from mitral valve replacement. He is now experiencing A Flutter. How common is this and will it end? He's been taken off his bp med and Verapamil. ( just back on today after seeing the doc). Also has Been on 2 rounds of... Read more.
9 years ago (April 14, 2017)
Very common; check with your doctor; there are meds for that.
9 years ago (April 14, 2017)
Thanks Vanessa!
9 years ago (April 14, 2017)
As Vanessa said, it's very common. 6 months after aortic valve replacement, I'm still having atrial flutter. My doctor is keeping it under control with Metoprolol.
9 years ago (April 15, 2017)
It's so comforting having this blog. It reassures you in knowing you're not alone in your experience.
Judy Midas posted an update
9 years ago (March 19, 2017)
We went for my husband's 2 week post op check up and he has been discharged!!!! Thank you to Dr Raymond Singer for his wonderful skill and the staff at LVHN for excellent care. My husband 's only complaint is his sense of taste is gone. Hopefully that gets better... Read more.
9 years ago (March 20, 2017)
Glad to hear he's on the mend, Judy!

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