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Add your thoughts on the future of this site

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Question Mitral Valve

Tuesday at 5:26 AM
calguy

Introductions & Personal Stories

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

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New but Lurking for Months!

May 6, 2020
DachsieMom

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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Vertigo, Visual Disturbances and 'wobbly' feeling

Today at 4:15 AM
Heart_Fit

Heart Talk

General discussions about any heart related issue.

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Length of time between echos

Today at 12:11 AM
Zoltania

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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Plain old AVR

Yesterday at 8:44 PM
Protimenow

Valve Selection

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

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Tissue vs Mechanical

Today at 8:02 AM
pellicle

Pre-Surgery

Discussions regarding those tense weeks leading up to heart surgery.

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Αortic valve replacement

May 2, 2020
johnnycake23

Post Surgery

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

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Cyborg in training

May 17, 2020
Protimenow

Surgical Anniversaries

This forum is for celebrating valve replacement surgical anniversaries.

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28 years with mitral valves and arotic valves

Yesterday at 10:18 AM
Warrick

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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Extreme exercise

Today at 8:18 AM
Protimenow

Throwdowns

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

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Staying the Course -- May 26, 2020

Wednesday at 4:56 PM
Protimenow

Home Anticoagulation Monitoring

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

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'Coumadin Clinic?' Maddening

Saturday at 8:43 PM
Protimenow

Anti-Coagulation

Discussions regarding coumadin and anti-coagulation therapy.

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INR has been 1.77 for two weeks...

Yesterday at 6:53 PM
Protimenow

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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FDA Approved in 2014 - CardioCel® : tissue regeneration of heart valves

May 19, 2020
ATHENS1964

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.