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Thanks everyone for your replies. I thought I had completed my profile with my history but I suppose not. Anywho, I've had a coarctation and aortic stenosis repair in addition to ASD/VSD closure in '87. In '88 and '89, I had a coarctation and stenosis revision. In '92 at age 4 1/2 I underwent...

Hi guys! I was wondering what your cardiologists have recommended as far as exercise. Mine has stated only walking 30 minutes a day with no weights or aerobic exercises. As a 24, almost 25 year old, this is very troublesome to me and I would like to lose weight and be in the best possible...

Thanks Lyn for your reply and I am actually a member of ACHA. I will post there as well. Yes, all of my repairs were done via surgery. Currently, for the past 3 years, I have been seen at the Adult Congenital Cardiac Clinic at Emory and to say the least, have been less than impressed. The...

Hi, I'm new to the forum and wanted some input on some upcoming tests I have in July (hopefully if the hospital will ever get with the program and schedule them). A little background on me - I'm 23 years old (24 on June 16!), have undergone aortic coarctation repair 3 times and had an aortic...