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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

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Peter Florance posted an update
3 weeks ago (October 21, 2026)
Just finished my 6th Cardiac Rehab session. Learning to live without salt and like it!
❤️ Tim Shen reacted to this
3 weeks ago (October 21, 2026)
Congrats Peter! I’m now 9 days post op and working on getting my strength back. Still have a lot of pressure on my right chest over the incision, but I’m sure it will get better as time goes by. Have you tried Morton’s salt substitute? It’s actually pretty good!
2 weeks ago (October 23, 2026)
Good progress ! Thinks for the update ! How many rehab sessions do they want you to do ?
Peter Florance posted an update
2 months ago (September 4, 2026)
A month post-surgery and I'm probably better than I was pre-surgery in all metrics. I'm on a baby aspirin and a proton pump inhibitor. Only the aspirin will be ongoing.
2 months ago (September 4, 2026)
Wonderful news!
2 months ago (September 4, 2026)
Awesome, Peter. Inspiring share for those heart warriors getting prepped, particularly mentally, for surgery.
2 months ago (September 4, 2026)
Yea you! It feels good when recovery is smooth and you begin to see the benefits of surgery. And that is awesome you have so few meds to take.
Peter Florance posted an update
2 months ago (August 18, 2026)
Day 15. I won't do these as regularly as I ease back into my routine and things aren't changing as much. Left arm pain is getting better. It feels like a strain that somehow involves the radial nerve. I still think the OR team had a betting pool on how... Read more.
2 months ago (August 18, 2026)
Good news ! Thanks for sharing your recovery journey.
2 months ago (August 18, 2026)
That is wonderful news! Thank you so much for sharing your journey! I only hope my surgery and recovery go as well!
2 months ago (August 18, 2026)
Glad you are doing so well.