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  1. Debrinha GT

    Wife leaving to get guide dog

    She'll be fine! She'll be fine! Morning Wise, I was wondering how Cindy was doing and I'm very happy that she'll finally get a dog in time for the festive season. What a wonderful present!! I'm sure she'll do just fine!! By the way, she hasn't written to me for a long time now, but I hope that...
  2. Debrinha GT

    Putting it off

    I know the feeling!! I know the feeling!! Hi Margaret, I'm so sorry to hear that you're having trouble coming to terms with the surgery and I don't blame you. I've been there quite a few times, but once I realised there was nothing I could do to change it, I began to find ways to make things...
  3. Debrinha GT

    My 3 Sons...part 2.

    That's a relief! That's a relief! Hi there Tonia, I remember you telling me during chat that you were going to take your sons to see the cardio, and I'm really happy to hear that everything went well for them. My Bruna has mitral valve prolapse and has to have an echo done every year even...
  4. Debrinha GT

    What Browser Do You Use?

    Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Internet Explorer Hi Ross, that's the one we use here. What's the difference between them anyway? I didn't even know what a browser was until I asked Robert a few minutes ago!! LOL!! Débora
  5. Debrinha GT

    Ernie update

    Go to Pre Surgery from now on! Go to Pre Surgery from now on! Hi janet, I started another thread about Ernie last night under Pre Surgery called Unnexpected News (WendyD). I did that because unfortunately he'll need to get the blood and fluid removed surgically. Wendy's quite lost just now...
  6. Debrinha GT

    Heart-lung machine safety boosted

    I'm sunk!! I'm sunk!! Wow, that's probably why I'm a bit nutty!! LOL!! I wonder what the changes will be after my fourth then!!?? Débora
  7. Debrinha GT

    Birthday suggestions for a 2-year-old???

    Here's a suggestion! Here's a suggestion! Hi Gemma, it depends a lot on what he likes doing or what places he likes goin to, but have you consdered going dancing somewhere? That would definitely get him to believe once and for all that his valve is ok! LOL!! Happy aniversary to him and his...
  8. Debrinha GT

    Ernie update

    Where are the experts?? Where are the experts?? :confused: Hi there!! My friend wendy is very anxious about Ernie and I thought I'd remind you guys that if you think you can add anything else to what's already been said, that would help put her mind at ease.?? Have any of you ever experienced...
  9. Debrinha GT

    Mechanical Valve - No Coumadin?

    Hi everyone, there's another member who lives in Brazil and up to a few days ago, she was considering having her second AVR here with this surgeon called Dr. Enio Buffolo who according to her, claims that she'd be able to get a mech without having to take warfarin afterwards. Has anyone else...
  10. Debrinha GT

    Need prayers

    You're so strong!! You're so strong!! I want you to know that even though I'm only replying to this thread now, I've been praying for you! Keep us posted on your condition, we worry! Débora
  11. Debrinha GT

    Ernie update

    Thought you'd get rid of me!!?? LOL!! Thought you'd get rid of me!!?? LOL!! I know that it would have been much better if there was nothing at all going on, but at least it seems to be something that can be fixed without another surgery. I hope you and Ernie can get to talk to his cardio soon...
  12. Debrinha GT

    Home Sweet Home

    Happy for you! Happy for you! That's wonderful!! And one of the best feelings I've ever experienced in my life after surgery too! Seeing everyone again is so rewarding!! You'll have yet another reason to rest now, and a very pleasant one!! Keep us posted! Débora :)
  13. Debrinha GT

    Patrick Haley out of surgery

    Just wonderful!! Just wonderful!! Thanks for letting us know! That was great news!! Continue to keep us posted on your dad's recovery whenever you can. Débora:)
  14. Debrinha GT

    Valve size

    What about mitral valves!?? What about mitral valves!?? I've already had three mitral valve replacements and after having read this thread, I couldn't help wondering where I stand. I've had a "pericardium bovine bioprosthetic cardioprothesis valve umber 29. What's the normal opening for this...
  15. Debrinha GT

    Ernie update

    Hang in there, my friend!! Hang in there, my friend!! Hi Wendy, even though we've just had a chat, I just wanted to say once more that you're always in my prayers even when things are going well for you and your family. Ernie's a very nice person too and I'm sure that God will see to it that...
  16. Debrinha GT

    Pre-surgery pitty party! Very WHINEY!!!

    I can relate! I can relate! Hi Kristi, I know how you feel! I've had three mitral valve replacements already and I'm waiting for my fourth now. The last one was on December19th,1995 and I was only discharged from hospital on the 26th. I wasn't too bothered about that though, but I was very...
  17. Debrinha GT

    Discharged!

    That was quick! That was quick! That's great! How far do you live from the hospital? She must be very happy that it's all over now and you can start planning for that nice cruise you want to go on, as well as a wee brother or sister for your wee boy! Débora
  18. Debrinha GT

    Jaydee's surgery is over

    Relief!! Relief!! I've been thinking about her all day, but I had no idea of the time her surgery would be though. Happy everything went well for her and they were able to repair the valve. Keep us posted!! Débora :)
  19. Debrinha GT

    Sad news. . .Bonnie's Daddy

    I know how you feel! I know how you feel! I'm really sorry Bonny. Although we all have to go on this journey one day, it's always sad when we lose someone we love. I'll keep you and your family in my prayers! Débora
  20. Debrinha GT

    Wishing Jaydee well!

    The 1st is on a Tuesday!! The 1st is on a Tuesday!! Don't know why I was thinking that it would be Monday. Anyway, I'll keep my fingers crossed on Tuesday and say a special prayer as well. Everything will go wel! You're young and has proved to be very strong! Looking forward to hearing the...
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