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How extensive is the sternal restrictions after open heart surgery? I will be getting a replacement over the next few months and I'm having trouble because I have another condition which I don't know if I can have fixed before the OHS. It's embarrassing to talk about but I'm going to put it...

Does the mechanism in which aortic regurgitation and stenosis causes shortness of breath also lower blood oxygen levels ? I was recently told by my cardiologist that im getting close to surgery and he's monitoring me with echos every three months now . My numbers show that I am both moderate...

Is there anyone out there who knows how feasible testosterone replacement may be with a valve replacement ? I'm 35. With a bicuspid aortic valve , and have always been told that one day I would need a replacement . I'm pretty healthy and fit. Lift weights and cardio 4 days a week at least 1 1/2...