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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation

Member Since: January 30, 2010

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Penny McIntosh posted an update

9 years ago (February 26, 2017)

7 years ago today I was in surgery but is seems much longer and the memories have faded along with my scar. I'm so glad this website is still going strong, it made such a difference to me and my family at the time of surgery and the months post... Read more.

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Anonymous

Great Info Penny and Thanks So Much for sharing. It pays to be persistent that's something I too have learned throughout my heart journey so far as well. Good Luck and God Bless You !

Penny McIntosh

You will be in my heart and my head tomorrow Keith! Looking forward to reading you recovery posts.

Paul Rose

Hi Penny, congrats on the seven years. Hope that your well and the Afib is behaving itself - good to hear that the Cardioversion worked. I often think back to the comment you made below about me bemoaning only walking 2-4 miles a day 😇 It still makes me smile,... Read more.

Penny McIntosh posted an update

13 years ago (August 13, 2012)

I really didn't mean to post again so soon but reading a guestbook sign in from a HVJ friend who is 4 weeks post op and bemoaning that he is only walking 2-4 miles a day prompted me to read my own journal again. I couldn't remember being anywhere near... Read more.

Penny McIntosh posted an update

13 years ago (August 13, 2012)

Well of course because I'm vegetarian! You probably have to be English to get it as spam is a type of processed meat here...Where has the time gone? I am feeling absolutely fabulous, working my eyebrows off, no recurrance of atrial fibrillation, totally drug free, you wouldn't really notice the... Read more.

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