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    Pleural effusion & recurring lung complications

    Hello! Had my surgery just under a month ago. After the initial drainage tubes were pulled I had to have additional tubes re-inserted twice to treat a recurring pneumothorax. Hellish. Now, after having been recovering at home for a few weeks & feeling more like my pre-op self every day, I...
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    26 & awaiting mechanical valve

    Thank you both so much! I saved that spreadsheet template and I'll definitely ask my doctors about self testing. I have two jobs plus school so I'd hate to have to take more time out of my day to go to a clinic every week! I super appreciate you sharing all this information, it really is a huge...
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    26 & awaiting mechanical valve

    Hi everyone! I was led here after some googling following an appointment with my cardiologist yesterday. I'm 26 and I've had OHS three times so far, as an infant, a young child, and a teenager. Not a fun time but it is what it is. This summer I'm going to have another surgery to revise some...
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