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Future of ValveReplacement.org

Add your thoughts on the future of this site

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Question Mitral Valve

Jun 26, 2020
catwoman

Introductions & Personal Stories

A place for New Members to check in, and share their Story of what brought you here.

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Paying for surgeries 100% cash

Wednesday at 11:38 AM
nobog

New ValveReplacement.org Site Discussions

Please utilize this forum to discuss features and ask questions regarding this new forum and it's features. Also to report issues encountered.

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Valve size and progression

Monday at 11:36 AM
Freebird

Heart Talk

General discussions about any heart related issue.

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Anyone else on warfarin had a head injury?

Today at 2:30 PM
gntelbear

Reunions

Discussions regarding ValveReplacement.com Reunions and other group activities.

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CHF

Aug 3, 2019
carolinemc

Bicuspid Aortic Valves And Connective Tissue Disor

Discussions related to BAV's and Connective Tissue Disorder.

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Aortic valve symptoms

Sep 4, 2020
pellicle

Valve Selection

Discussions regarding the different types of valves available for valve replacement surgery.

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Picture of what doctors think of as a "young" patient?

Sep 17, 2020
carolinemc

Pre-Surgery

Discussions regarding those tense weeks leading up to heart surgery.

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Doing valve replacement overseas without insurance

Thursday at 6:51 PM
newarrior

Post Surgery

Discussions regarding the days in the hospital after surgery and the all important transition back to normal life.

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My experience with AVR and follow up 3 weeks post surgery

Sep 17, 2020
Freebird

Surgical Anniversaries

This forum is for celebrating valve replacement surgical anniversaries.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MOO!

26 minutes ago
KatherineA

For every person who goes through heart surgery, there are those who make it possible. This is a forum for the spouses, partners and families of those who could not make it without our loved supporters.

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Looking for advice on how to support.

Aug 24, 2019
Duffey

Active Lifestyles & Cardiac Rehabilitation

Discussions related to physical fitness, sporting activities and cardiac rehabilitation. To further support that having valve replacement surgery/Coumadin does not mean an end to an active lifestyle.

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Before and after run times

Wednesday at 1:41 PM
SumoRunner

Throwdowns

Throwdowns for weight watching and competition or other ever evolving Throwdown ideas.

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Staying the Course -- September 21, 2020

Thursday at 3:17 AM
Bryan B

Home Anticoagulation Monitoring

Discussion of issues pertaining to all Home PT/INR monitoring systems.

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Coagucheck XS Test Strips Chip Code

Friday at 5:54 PM
Eva

Anti-Coagulation

Discussions regarding coumadin and anti-coagulation therapy.

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Two mechanical valves and had a bad head injury

Wednesday at 7:35 PM
tom in MO

Recipes for Heart Patients

This forum is for posting recipes that are heart friendly or any that you'd care to share.

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Cbd ?

Jan 20, 2018
Agian

New Advancements

Discussions related to new and upcoming advancements in valve replacement surgery and heart medications.

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Foldax valve trials

Sep 3, 2020
newarrior

Reference Sources

Links and resources to reference information related to heart surgery.

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"The challenge of valvular heart disease: When is it time to operate?"

Jul 17, 2017
Seaton

Small Talk

Here is where you can discuss topics not covered by the other forums. Please be mindful of the fact that we are a medical support site for Valve Replacement Surgery.