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Hi, I was seen through the ER and admitted over the weekend at Northwestern in Chicago. They did echo, angio, cath, ct of my aorta. Everything down to my dental X-rays. They sent me home saturday and told me to call Dr. McCarthy early Monday and request soonest possible appointment. I have an...

Been in ER since 6:30 this AM. No rooms. The want to keep me over night so I'm just waiting for a room to open.glad I came though because I'm having lots of chest discomfort.

Thanks Steve- I came into thE ER this AM... Waiting to see what they're going to do with me.

Bad night tonight- I was really feeling okay today... Very sleepy but no pain, pressure or dizziness. Tonight I'm feeling lots of pressure. It feels like center of my chest is collapsing- like a hollow feeling. I'm guessing if I head to the ER tomorrow at Northwestern my cardio would order an...

Thanks Steve. I am very glad I found this forum. It helps reading all of the success stories.

Hi Bill- I have not done cardio exercise -( I do Pilates) in a while but I'm getting out of breath sooner than usual when I am riding (horses, climbing stairs, etc.). My problem is these symptoms- dizzy spells and various chest discomforts are intermittent. When I told my GP he said he thinks...

Steve - I see your in Chicago ! I posted in the "anything goes thread" with some questions. I am in Chicago as well. My cardio is Dr Marla Mendelson and I really like her... ( when I drag myself in there that is!) I am guessing surgery is not far off so it good to see you like McCarthy(?) I am...

Sorry- One more thing.. I've heard once symptoms start one will go down hill quickly. Is this true?

Hello everyone - Very overjoyed I stumbled across this site! (Newbie !) I am hoping to get some feedback on some questions I have. I am a 44 y.o. Female with AS/AI/AR. I had my bi-cuspid valve repaired at age 9. I do not have my latest measurements in front of me and feel really stupid that I...