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  1. M

    Post op 9 days

    I had my aortic heart valve surgery on October 9,2018. Surgery was at 7:30 AM. Had to be at Gates Vascular hospital at 5:30AM. Surgery was on time My surgeon was Dr. Gary Grosner, he did 6 inches stemotomy on me. I was in surgery for two hours. My family saw me, and they sent them home. I woke...
  2. M

    Heart Talk Update

    On September 25, I have to be at Buffalo General Hospital to finish up with the pre-up testing. Then after words I will meet up with my surgen if I have any more questions. This is getting real
  3. M

    Heart Talk (melt down)

    I had a meltdown yesterday. My son is in his early 30s and he came to see me. Telling me his co-worker had pass of a heart attack, and he is so worry about me. Emotion flew high. I kept my grip, telling him that is why I am being fix, so I could live. telling him there was only 1 percent I could...
  4. M

    Heart Talk

    I had my cath test for the heart, no blockage. I have bicsupid aortic heart vavle that is now in serve.narrowing..Also I had a scat scan, echogram, x-ray, blood work.. My surgeon R. Grosner at Gates Vascular Institute in Buffalo NY wants to do more testing on me. I met with him once, and after...
  5. M

    Heart Talk

    I have been in the waiting room for two years. My echogram is showing that my aortic stenosis is now server. My heart doctor will be sending for more test to see when my aortic valve will be replacing..
  6. M

    Heart Talk (still in the waiting room)

    In July of 2016, found out I had aortic stenosis. Did a lot of research, got unto this wonderful website for the heart valves. I might not say nothing, but I read a lot of what you all went through. It encourages me for when it will be my time. I am in the waiting room, nothing has change with...
  7. M

    Heart talk I saw my Cardiology

    I saw my Cardiology. My gradient number is 36. My numbers haven’t change since the last 6 months. As before, if I feel different call the doctor or go to the hospital. That the scary part for me. My neighbor just has her aortic valve done in the binging in July. She is doing well. She knew 6...
  8. M

    Heart Talk

    On April 27 I woke up dizzy, were I couldn’t walk, couldn’t eat, plus the throwing up. My husband took me right to the ER. I felt it could be my aorta valve. As we went into the ER at Vascular Hospital, they took me right in They did all kinds of test on my heart, I told them I had Aorta...
  9. M

    Saw another cardiology

    On March 2nd, I saw another cardiology. What a difference, From night to day. I was happy that the another cardiology sent my primary doctor all the test results even my blood work. My new cardiology received everything she needed. Explain the echo gram to me, to where I am. I will follow up...
  10. M

    Seeing another cardiology

    I saw my cardiology last week. My Aortic Valve Stenosis is between Moderate and Severe. I will see him in July to do another echogram. Or if I should get any symptoms call him, or go to the hospital. I will also be seeing another Cardiology for a second opinion. I feel that the Cardiology I am...
  11. M

    Heart Talk and anxiety

    Yesterday I found out that I have Bicuspid Aortic Valve. I had open heart surgery in 1975, for Coarctation of the Aorta. I always knew I had a heart murmur. Nothing was never said to me about my valve. Until now. Since March. I been going through a lot. So much I gave myself an anxiety attack...
  12. M

    Heart Talk

    I am new here for this web site. Thank God I found it. I just had an echo test and was told I have Aortic Stenosis. My next echo test is in 6 months. The doctor told me it can be 6 months or 3 to 4 years before I need a valve. Sorry, but I am still is shock. In 1975 I had coarctation of the...
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