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Thanks for the feedback Steve. I'm 100% blocked ; I'll bring it up with the EP next time !

Just an update if anyone is following this thread. I've been training steadily over the fall/winter/spring with a resting HR reduction and increased power output, but still with a noticeable reduction vs prior surgery in Nov 2017. CPAC / VO2 max test, charted my HR vs power output over the...

Looking back to 1-2 years prior to surgery , I had a handful incidents where I was about to pass out from lightheadedness - but NEVER while exercising and getting good bloodflow. I would also get a minor incident about 1x/day that would pass in 2 minutes, where it seemed 1 eye was blurry...

Hi All, Some clarifications: >Meds : 7.5mg Warfarin, Low Statin & Baby aspirin x Daily >Pacemaker is actuating the Ventricle due to heart block, with natural Pacing from the Atria >I've been lifting and biking quite a bit : 4x / wk , total of 3hr/wk of exercise, since February >My perception...

Hi All, Some clarifications: >Meds : 7.5mg Warfarin, Low Statin & Baby aspirin x Daily >Fully Paced on the Ventricle due to 100% heart block >I've been lifting and biking quite a bit : 4x / wk , total of 3hr/wk of exercise, since February >My perception (missing solid data...) is I have lost...

OP here I'm looking for some feedback / experience from others about getting back in athletic shape after AVR surgery. It seems like I'm struggling more than I would have anticipated. Now that I have a fully functional aortic valve, I was expecting to at least get back to where I was...