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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Pulmonary Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation

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Ken Sawicki posted an update
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
It turns out my surgery has been postponed from Monday, 4/3, to Tuesday, 4/4. My surgeon's daughter had a baby - I guess surgeons have lives, too! No biggie, it gives me one more day to get things in order, and for food to taste good! Those who are post-op... Read more.
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
😊 I hope you have an amazing weekend 💛
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
Thank you, Cathleen! Every day is precious! ;-D
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
Nice you are looking at it positively. Food really doesn't taste good after. Good luck next week. You will do great
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
After my sister smuggled in a couple of salt packets, the food tasted fine to me. I've heard some people had issues with taste.
9 years ago (April 1, 2017)
Enjoy your weekend and one extra day, Ken. I'm with Phyllis about the salt. I had my husband bring me salt packets from the cafeteria to make the food palatable. Fortunately, I didn't have problems with fluid retention, or I wouldn't have had him do that... I really wasn't very... Read more.
9 years ago (April 3, 2017)
Good luck again. And yes I know exactly what you mean about the food, No appetite for days after
9 years ago (April 3, 2017)
Good luck again. And yes I know exactly what you mean about the food, No appetite for days after
9 years ago (April 4, 2017)
Hope all went perfectly today! Best wishes for a smooth recovery!
9 years ago (April 15, 2017)
Wow, kids, it's obvious I haven't been on here for quite a while. Thank you for the nice well-wishes. I'm about 10 days post-surgery now, and doing pretty well. I'll be posting a new note with details pretty soon. It's just been - if you can believe it or not... Read more.
9 years ago (April 17, 2017)
Good to hear you're coming along well Ken. Welcome to the other side!
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8 years ago (January 18, 2018)
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Ken Sawicki posted a photo
9 years ago (March 29, 2017)
My partner, Larry. Couldn't do it without him.
Ken Sawicki posted a photo
9 years ago (March 29, 2017)
Seymour (CT) Pink 5K Walk/Run for Breast Cancer Awareness 10/16. I walked.

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