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I’m 75. Had a mechical valve at 62. Warfarin has not been a problem. No ill effects at all. Seems to affect people in different ways. Good luck.

I’m 75. Had mechanical valve, bypass, and pacemaker 12 yrs ago. Most recently aneurysms, and now a mild stroke. Still going strong. Hope you do too.

Ten days post-op and everything is going great! Feel better and gaining strength every day.

Hi coffelover: Like the others, I went along several years with moderate stenosis. Then all of a sudden it went to severe and a year later I began having mild symptoms. I am going in for a valve replacement and triple bypass in just a few days on Nov 21st. The triple bypass part is what...

It will be the On-X mechanical. Good luck to you as well. bud

Thanks to everyone for all the good words. Someone asked about the valve, so I will share a little more info. I am 63 yrs old and have no health problems other than this. Have normal blood and normal blood pressure even though my dietary and exercise habits are horrible. I am probably 30 lbs...

Well, here I am getting ready to have my aortic valve replaced along with a triple bypass. Dr has been watching the valve for several years, but the bypass part was a surprise. I knew this day would come eventually and it is great to read all the posts in here with such good outcomes. I don't...