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  1. Hank

    Hey Strangers - Home INR Testing

    I see that (what was) my site is still up a running and that a bunch of you regulars are still around. I haven't looked into home INR testing for many years. Whats the latest on that sort of thing? Is it still happening?
  2. Hank

    The old members

    The "old days" made this what it is today. The decrease in activity is likely directly linked to my inability to put as much time into the site as I would like. Still, it continues to live on and benefit the lives of thousands in spite of my inattention. And that thanks goes to ALL OF YOU...
  3. Hank

    Cycle Across America for VR.org

    David.. You are amazing.. Words cannot express the two thoughts I have today.. But I'll try anyways. 1st, Cycling across America? How amazing is that? You are essentially a super man to me.. 2nd, Thank you so much for your generous consideration of ValveReplacement.org as a benefactor for...
  4. Hank

    How is the aforementioned Woking for everyone?

    Hopefully the stiffs been working correctly.
  5. Hank

    How is the aforementioned Woking for everyone?

    This is just A test ti to eye how much things work around here
  6. Hank

    Valve Replacement.org..........Cyclists.

    What an amazing Idea David W.. I can absolutely confirm that this site has struggled to survive for the past 14 years and that any help would definitely be appreciated. The thousands of people we have helped, and the many thousands more who will need our help in the future can certainly attest...
  7. Hank

    CryoLife;

    Any know anyhing about CryoLife? They just acquired OnX and I have not yet had the time to speak with them
  8. Hank

    Norma Jean Provencio 1951-2015 Always Missed, Forever Loved.

    Norma Jean Barela Provencio went to be with our Lord on Monday, April 13, 2015, from complications of stroke. She was 64. Norma was born Feb. 25, 1951, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to her Manuel B. and Louisa B. Barela. She attended the University of New Mexico. She married William M. Provencio...
  9. Hank

    Research Survey Opportunity in the San Francisco area

    Hello VR.org members. I was contacted by a research firm who has an upcoming opportunity for Heart Valve Replacement patients and/or caregivers to be asked some questions and to provide feedback. I gave them a once over and told them I would post their request for them. I hope someone is able...
  10. Hank

    Sternum still snapping after 6 weeks???

    Hi there.. I am 14 years post op. I was wired together as well. My first impression is that this is completely normal and exactly what I experienced. I remember popping sensations for up to a year when I would sneeze or twist or some other upper body strain. I remember going to the Dr a few...
  11. Hank

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 8-29-14

    Testing reply to this post with this super sluggish forum software :mad:
  12. Hank

    Test Topic in this channel

    No Title No need to respond unless you like. this is a test post which just so happens to include my new beautiful grandaughter!
  13. Hank

    Testing new topic

    This is a test of the ability to create a new topic
  14. Hank

    Test Topic in this channel

    We want tell you all how much we appreciate your participation in this awesome place.
  15. Hank

    Tissue valve deterioration - signs, symptoms, etc.

    Steve - You have not overstepped your bounds. Your observations are correct. It is a challenging thing when we have conversations about things that are literally near and dear to our hearts. As long as everyone keeps their tone of type respectful, we will all continue to learn from each other.
  16. Hank

    I've shied away, but I owe you all at least this much

    I created this forum so it would be an option for those who could use it. When I had my surgery in 1989, I wasn't given any choices and there was nowhere to go online to ask for advice. So while recovering, I started this amazing place and now we have the pleasure of deciding when we have...
  17. Hank

    Back to the waiting room

    Needing a re-surgery is probably one of the things I fear the most. There is no indication I will ever need one, but we never really know do we.. What a blessing it is to have learned everything you are able to learn on this forum and in other places today with modern technology. I hope all...
  18. Hank

    🎉 EXCITING NEWS!! - Orangebrittainy 🎉

    Such an awesome story! There is nothing better then bringing a new life into the world. Except maybe bringing a new life into the world in a "high risk" fashion. I know that your story will bring hope to many who have lost hope. All our best to Baby New Year and your awesome new lives...
  19. Hank

    OMG. Almost forgot my anniversary!

    Congratulations! Making it another year is an exciting thing. It brings back the realization that life is to be cherished. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk HD
  20. Hank

    Ross Young

    Our friend and fellow heart valve warrior passed away today, November 30th 2013. For many years, Ross was an absolutely instrumental part in the growth and day to day moderation of ValveReplacement.org. Ross had battled physical ailments for several years, but always went out of his way to...
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