Recent content by jtf2

I can can only speak from my own experience,for my ohs i had in August.I live in Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada. Bigger cities could be different,but do not know.Royal University Hospital was where i had my surgery,only because that is where the cardiology department is located.Heart surgeries...

Thanks to everybody for their likes and replies to my post!!

Hello.Joined this forum back in late June.I had August 2nd ohs for a bicuspid valve replacement. I chose a bovine tissue valve,as the right choice for me.They installed a 25mm Inspiris Resila 25mm valve. Living with Addison`s disease for 30 plus years is a load unto itself,and i made the...

thanks pellicle,appreciate that.There is no pressing urgency for sure,following the process now,tuesday pulmonary function test,then after that a ct scan,but not sure when. In some days perhaps i will take you up on your offer!!

Hi.New member here.So impressed with all helpful posters here and information being provided!! Curious and a long shot i think,but anyone here live with addison`s,and have had ohs? Having this disease means as well a compromised immune system.I have confidence that my endocrinologist will work...

thanks as well for your feedback.A LOT OF INFO TO DIGEST But i see already the surgeon did not touch on some issues i have seen here

Thanks for welcome and those links,really appreciate that!!

Hi All.Certainly going down the rabbit hole so to speak,in regards particularly valve replacement. I came to be here as a link from reddit Was diagnosed a while back with Aortic stenosis,and bicuspid aortic valve. Had an angiogram yesterday,and met with a surgeon at that time.Waiting on a ct...