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    Everything is going great now

    Hi everybody sorry for such a long time update. My hubby is doing sooooooo much better now . They had to lower his coreg dose . We are just waiting for him to gain his weight and strength back . Today its been 4 weeks ago . He is so happy he can drive now . I was wondering if anyone else here...
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    light headed ?

    Ok everybody its me Vanessa , Clydes wife . Its been almost 3 wks Friday and over all he has been ok. He had 2 days of having a hard time breathing but got thru it . He said it wasnt to bad , now he is having alot of light headed feelings I will be calling his cardio tamarrow but in the mean...
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    2 weeks post op UPDATE

    Hubby is doing great !!! heart function is still at 35 to 40 % but doc says it should improve with increasing his dose of Carvedilol and his weight is finely coming back up . ALL is well . Everyone have a great day.
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    Should I be alarmed ?

    Clyde is doing well as can be expected . I have a quick question tho . His cardiologist doc was requiring an ecko be done on july 14th , the docs office called on friday and said he changed it cause he wants it sooner july 1st . Before clyde left the hospital they did an ecko due to a high fever...
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    day 5 after surgery for my hubby ( clyde ) still at the hospital

    Hi everybody wanted to give youll a quick update. My hubby has spiked a high fever with chills and sweating.They are working on tring to find out what is going on but think it maybe just viral.Ive been reading on here about several people who have had a low grade fever several days/weeks after...
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    Update on my hubby ( double posted sorry )

    Hi everybody . It is day 3 after surgery for my hubby , he is still having those bad head aches bu that will be addressed today seeings how they keep telling me it could be from many simple things and I understand but this is really hurting him so bad that it makes him sick to his tummy ...
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    Short of breath ?

    Hi everybody , sorry this is a day late . My hubby did great yesterday . I was wondering tho , he is very short of breath and he isnt doing anything , he acts as if he is laboring to catch his breath . Is this normal ? I had a run in with the nurse this morning and refuse to ask her anymore...
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    Tomorrow is the day !!!

    ITS FINELY HERE , bright and early in the morning.He will be the first one on the list. I feel very much at peace with it now . Thanks to all those who are and will be praying . I would love to take pics but not sure how my hubby (Clyde) will feel about that seeings how he has been very serous...
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    My hubbys surgery reset for Friday June 18th

    They bumped my hubbys surgery from Monday to Friday because of some emergencies. Just wanted to let everyone know.
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    Vitamin k ?

    Good morning everyone.Posting very earlier,couldnt get back to sleep due to being concerned about this vitamin k thing.My hubby is a very small guy.He has lost alot of weight with all the oral surgery and not having any teeth right now he isnt able to eat a whole lot of stuff.I finally got him...
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    Minimal Invasive Surgery ?

    my hubby goes for his pre op orientation on June 7th . The Doc who is doing the surgery told us that my hubby would probly have the minimal invasive surgery , mind you that its been almost 3 months since we got news he needed surgery and a week before seeing the surgeon he had an eco done , long...
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    Monitor

    Hi every body , I was wondering about these blood test monitors for people who are on blood thinners. Do they have to be recommended by the doc ? Is there somewhere these can be bought ? or just how do you get one of them ?
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    Update on my hubby

    Good morning everyone , we went to the oral surgeon yesterday and found out it was a pc of bone that was missed in his last surgery but they cut it out with no problems at all . My hubby is in a clinical study. He started Plavix and an aspirin today. Hes doing this for the next 5 days and will...
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    I think Im more worried than he is

    Hi everyone my name is Vanessa and my hubby will be having heart valve replacement done on the 14th of june 2010 with the on x valve. Weve been thru a long hall for the past 2 and half yrs. It started with him being very sick for about 5 months before we could find a way of seeing a doc. He ran...
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