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    Can I take flu shot?

    I also took the shot . Just had some pain for a short time in arm .
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    Can I take flu shot?

    Hi Thanks for your reply I am not talking about covid shots, it's about general flu shot before winter.
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    Can I take flu shot?

    Hi it's been 1 year for my AVR. I am on Beta blockers and blood thinners . Should I take flu shot as I have never take it in India and now I am in Canada. Thanks
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    1 year to AVR

    Hi everyone, I have completed 1 year on ON-X valve on 17 October. Last day was mix of emotions with strength to going forward and memories of last year. I am a young guy from India was diagnosed during a medical for Canada Visa. And now I am back on track and pursuing my Masters in Toronto...
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    Pt INR test in Toronto

    I I already have meter and will continue to use it in Canada.
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    Pt INR test in Toronto

    Thanks for the information. I will not get provincial health card on my study visa and any health insurance company doesn't cover for existing diseases.
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    Pt INR test in Toronto

    Th Ok I am on study visa and for students in Ontario they don't issue Health card during studies .I will get the Health card when I will be on work permit.
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    Pt INR test in Toronto

    I am on warfarin taking 22 mg weekly dose
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    Pt INR test in Toronto

    Hii I am moving to Toronto, Canada in 2nd week of September from India and wants to know How can I check my Pt/INR in a Lab there to cross check it with my Coagucheck XS meter . Also I want to connect with a good Primary Doctor Is there anyone from Toronto who can help me with this?
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    Adventure activities after OHS?

    I will surely do all the things I want to do before AVR after reading all this experiences. Thanks for sharing this
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    Adventure activities after OHS?

    Nice to see these videos ...and been motivated everytime I read all your experiences.
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    Adventure activities after OHS?

    Hi always been pessimistic after my AVR that I will never do any Adventure activities. I am 23 year old with 9 months of my AVR and recently did two adventure sports. 1. Zipline of 1200m on above river 2. River rafting in a river with high current and intermediate difficulty ( my guide allow me...
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    Dosing Question

    You can take 3mg each day as 3mg pillls are available.
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    Dosing Question

    Yeah i am aware of that. My cardio suggest me to change at most 15% of your dose a week so last week i am taking 21 mg and this week i am on 19mg.
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    Dosing Question

    Same happen with me these days .Last week i am on 3mg each day my INR was 3.1 . So I am on 3mg 5days and 2 mg 2 days and will check my INR this week.
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    5 months after avr

    Heart rate was 110 -120 before medication and now with medicines 60-75.
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    5 months after avr

    Hi its been 5 months after AVR and this months are not easy for me and my family. After the surgery i had high heart rate problem and i am on beta blocker 50 mg twice (metoprolol) and problem is not solved until they put me on Ivabrad 5 mg twice a day along with beta blocker. Also Irritable...
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    Persistent LBBB after AVR

    Hi i had my avr 4 months back I am 22yr old. Recently i came to know that I had LBBB after the AVR and my cardio is not that much worried about it and also i am on beta blocker 2 times a day and my heart rate is between 90 -100 all the day. Is this kinda problem happen with anyone .Please guide...
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    High resting heart rate

    I am 22 years old had my AVR surgery 3 months back due to bicuspid valve and having On- X valve . I am on (beta blocker) metolar Xr 50mg 2 times a day and my heart rate is in between 90 to 100. Also in first 2 weeks of surgery I had A-FIB attack 2 times in the hospital with heart rate 140 due...
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    How much Warfarin Amount do you take?

    I have ON X valve and I am on 1.5 mg warfarin daily and my INR is around 2 to 2.5.
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