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Add your thoughts on the future of this site

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The End of an Era and a New Beginning

Mar 13, 2020
CarolM

Introductions & Personal Stories

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

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Hi I’m new artoic valve replacement metal

Thursday at 12:06 AM
pellicle

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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Home monitoring for coumadin. I have a mechanical heart valve

Today at 1:33 PM
Sheenas7

Heart Talk

General discussions about any heart related issue.

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Good News

Yesterday at 12:52 AM
honeybunny

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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Coarctation of Aorta and Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Mar 17, 2020
Prachi A

Valve Selection

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

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5 more days. On-X Mech vs Edwards Magna Ease 3300 TFX Tissue

Mar 13, 2020
Superman

Pre-Surgery

Discussions regarding those tense weeks leading up to heart surgery.

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Αortic valve replacement

Mar 16, 2020
ATHENS1964

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

Yesterday at 6:34 AM
johnmarkos

Surgical Anniversaries

This forum is for celebrating valve replacement surgical anniversaries.

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Eight year Anniversary!

Mar 12, 2020
David W

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

Feb 16, 2020
epstns

Throwdowns

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

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Staying the Course -- March 23, 2020

Today at 12:56 AM
Superbob

Home Anticoagulation Monitoring

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

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About face on lancing devices

Mar 19, 2020
Protimenow

Anti-Coagulation

Discussions regarding coumadin and anti-coagulation therapy.

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Anyone else been told they are at higher risk if they get Covid-19 being on warfarin?

Yesterday at 5:59 PM
ScribeWithALancet

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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Dental hygiene benefits

Feb 29, 2020
jcgtok17

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.