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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: July 12, 2018

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Valerie Altman posted a photo
7 years ago (December 24, 2018)
Glad I'm home to take part in this.. Merry Christmas everyone!! 🎅
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Rob Sparling
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
Merry Christmas, Valerie! Glad too! 👍
Susan Lynn
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
Merry Christmas! Happy that you're home enjoying this holiday with your beautiful children! ❤💚
Tracy Fallu
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
Merry Christmas
Tracy Fallu
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
So sweet! I'm glad you are home as well ❤️🎄💫
Dan Baltazor
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
Merry Christmas!!!!
Jill Mullikin
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
So glad you are home!!!!
Judy S
7 years ago (December 25, 2018)
Happy for you Jill. Enjoy!
Valerie Altman posted an update
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
Follow up appt with surgeon yesterday and he said the ticker ( literally with this mechanical valve) sounds perfect! Going home FINALLY Tuesday after almost 2 months of hospital time. Dr. Said yesterday to his secretary " That girl was as sick as they come" ... Thankful for great medical... Read more.
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Dan Baltazor
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
So happy to hear that you finally get to go home. That is great to hear. Thanks for the update. Keep on healing!
Susan Lynn
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
Valerie!!!! That is fantastic news! I'm so happy for you and your family. ❤
Catie B
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
You've had a long road. I'm so glad you'll be heading home soon!
Jennifer McInerney
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
Valerie, I'm delighted. I have never met you but thought of you every day like we were best friends. Keep me posted on your progress. Wine awaits you!🥳🥰
Rob Sparling
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
Valerie, it is so great to know you are going home! Keep setting goals and knocking them down!
Jill Mullikin
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
Home sweet home!!! Elated for you!!
Nancy Luth
7 years ago (December 9, 2018)
Glad to hear you are heading home!
Valerie Altman
7 years ago (December 9, 2018)
Thank you guys! I'm still definitely a work in progress but i have much more appreciation for little things now. This journey has been exactly that..I don't know if I'm a good one for advice when it comes to relaxing and surgery and it's aftermath but if complications is the... Read more.
Catie B
7 years ago (December 13, 2018)
Sending love right back to you, Valerie! Complications stink. Hope things smooth out and remain calm from here on out.
Valerie Altman posted a photo
7 years ago (December 8, 2018)
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