Steve Farthing
That is very encouraging. Thanks!
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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation
Member Since: January 23, 2017
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!
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Judy Midas
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.
Very common; check with your doctor; there are meds for that.
Thanks Vanessa!
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.
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.
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Glad to hear he's on the mend, Judy!
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