Search results

With his aoerta 47 mm (from what he believes they said) per a recent eco he did yesterday due to my emergency surgery in late January. Was told to seek a cadioligist for consultation. He was diagnosed as bicuspid, what I had as well. Surgery inevitable and will he require a mechanical valve as...

Thanks everyone! Things are indeed getting better. Was on the treadmill last night for 40 min and felt very good. Still have that slight discomfort and pain when in sitting position along with the constant thumping of my heart here n there. Things are getting better though :)

Thanks honeybunny " it's a wonder we aren't more "damaged" Very true indeed considering what we've all went thru. My case was sudden with no warning, I hadn't even a doctor up till that day. Was simply at work and POW, I'll never forget that pain in my life nor the look of the faces of the...

Appreciate the reply pellicle, thought perhaps I was losing my marbles at 42 yrs old... What a great site this is here

Nice to have stumbled on to this forum. Very encouraging with lots of great info here Had an open heart emerg surgery 12 weeks ago, aortic aneurysm and now with a mechanic heart valve. Recovered nicely with no complications to date. Still some pain when in sitting position. Still a huge "Thump"...