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How long after your op are you ? I had mine back in 2001, and these days follow a military training type routine.

Hi All, I had my replacement aortic valve in 2001. Between 2001 and 2004 I was petrified to do anything what with the warfarin for life. Then I took a risk, and joined a jujitsu dojo. I finished last year, due to recurrent shoulder problems, but with four black belts. I received no special...

I usually buy Wilkinson Sword or Merkur double edged razors, but I have heard of the Japanese Feather brand - apparently very good. If you decide to have ag go with a straight, by a 'disposable' straight (ie you replace the blades with half a double edged - just snap a standard blade in two -...

Hi Guys, Just bought my first straight razor. Had a go on Friday night. Super, and less nicks than using the old double bladed safety razor, and less rash than the electric shave. Just take your time if your thinking of getting one - not something to use if you are in a rush and on warfarin !!

Thanks mate :cool:

My doctor told me it wasn't the bleeding to death that would be the problem, but that the bleeding may well smudge the ink, and I would end up with a blob instead of a dragon !

Hi All, Paul here from the UK. I had my aortic valve replaced 12 years ago now, so thought I'd share some of my experiences. My target range is 2.9-3.9 INR even though my surgeon said 2.0-3.0. Never hand many problems though. I took up jujitsu in around 2004 and now have 4 black belts. OK - I...

Hi, I have a mechanical aortic valve (which one I don't know). My range is 2.9-3.9 by my doctor, although my surgeon said 2.0-3.0. Anyway, since the operation in 2001, I have gotten myself 4 black belts in jujitsu, had a crack at some mma and use a doubled edged razor, which I am thinking of...