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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: October 6, 2016

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Michele Ann posted an update
9 years ago (October 11, 2016)
Well it looks like my pre valve surgery journey is beginning. Tomorrow is my Angiogram at 11:15am, I am glad it isn't too early but I know it is going to be hard not to eat or drink anything that long 😕. I am not too nervous about this test... Read more.
👍 Craig Gay reacted to this
Good luck, I'm certain you'll do well! Wow 3 hours in an MRI, that sounds tough! You go!
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
My MRI took 45 to 60 min. tops. I'd really question why 3 hours unless you can not lay still and hold your breath out when they say.
Thank you guys for the well wishes. The MRI was just under 3 hours long and he said that was normal. I hope it doesn't mean that they found lots of cardiac issues 🙁. I meet with the surgeon on Tuesday to get the results of the Angio & MRI.... Read more.
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
Wishing you all the luck in the world. Sorry you were stuck in that tube for three hours

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