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    Problems with aortic valve replacement ?

    It's a spasm . https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199109193251207
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    Problems with aortic valve replacement ?

    I had an Optimologist give me an examination and he said it was a tia too. I really don't know if there is anything I can do. Tias are not known to be so quickly resolved...I have had twenty over 7 years.. always the same except I had it in my left eye one time.
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    Problems with aortic valve replacement ?

    I went through things and occasionally get the same thing from time to time. It only lasts a minute or two max. A cloud that starts small and covers the line of vision and goes away as fast as it came. Corneal cramp maybe... heck I don't know. It's a bit scary but now I just relax and breathe...
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    AVR Candidate Getting Dizzy

    Thank you Epstns, I have been staying hydrated and feel pretty good. The Nurse practitioner read the report and said I was good to go. That although the stenosis is considered moderate, the performance of the heart in this test gave reason to believe the reason for my dizziness was something else.
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    Post surgery from Robin Williams

    He always had that look of a little boy who had been ridiculed harshly. Shame can wound the soul and I think he compensated equally for it his entire life.
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    AVR Candidate Getting Dizzy

    Thanks, I went 14 minutes on the tread mill and got the HR to 171. I was spent but my Ego was in the room with us :O .. I wanted to stop a lot earlier but pride wouldn't let me.. LOL. I did see visable calcium on the AV during the ultra sound , Yikes! Wouldn't it be wonderful if someone could...
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    AVR Candidate Getting Dizzy

    I am a 56 yr old male with a stenoic Bi- cuspid aortic valve ( moderate?). After getting dehydrated a couple of times this month I was very dizzy upon standing. I can still run 2 miles (its a chore) and ride my bike without chest pain, shortness of breath but this dizzy spell is concerning...
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