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I wish you the best of luck!

Hello Sandra I'm sorry to read about your situation. I would like to tell you that 7 years ago my cardiologist discovered a mild stenosis in my aortic valve (bicuspid valve). I asked the doctor the same question about vitamin K2, I also asked if it could harm me.... he told me that no mineral...

Merry christmas to all

Sorry, you are right. One pill = 4mg Any info will be very appreciated

First thing I buyed, the 7 day pillbox and time alarms in every gadget I have, I'm very forgetful and don't want jeopardize my health. Regards

Just got my inr results today = 3.20 Took 1 tablet yesterday Last week my inr was 2.48 with half tablet taked the day before. I think half tablet is my sweet spot & I'll try to keep my inr in that number (2.5). Next week, next test with half tablet every day at 5pm Regards

I know, I was happy when I heard my surgeon pretty ugly :D, my doctor explain me with the photos the parts where was sick and calcified and show me the mini hole where my blood was flowing Regards

One Month after my surgery now, and happy everything was a bliss. minimally invasive surgery (mini sternotomy) only one day on intensive therapy and two days on room, felt strong for walking I even made a squat the only pain I felt was in my back and only when coughed hurted my 5cm (2 inch)...

thank you for your response. 42 years! thats impressive and encouraging! it's interesting how the advice can variate from doctor to doctor, my surgeon told me on-x was way better than st jude's ... that st jude's was too trombogenic but 2 of the others 5 doctors I visit they quote me st...

Thank you for your advice. It’s very hard to swallow In my case I already have plans, hopefully correct and carried out as at should, diet, self monitoring, exercise, etc. Hope KyleR and the rest of us a speedy recovery and good maintenance of our health.

Best Wishes I'll be in the same situation next July/11

Hi LoveMyBraveHeart Thankyou for sharing your story Glad Mathias and you are positively surpassing your situation. The more I read more I incline to a mechanic valve, it seems that those biological valves ruptures more often than it appear, and warfarin does not look to scary anymore.

Thanks’ again for the info. This is a nightmare! I must say I have several Echocardiograms across 4 different cardiologists and none of them mention an aneurysm. Absolutely I’m gonna talk with my cardiologist about it. I’ll probably go with On-x and will do my best to take care of me and my...

I appreciate your best wishes and info, Thank you. an ascending aortic aneurysm was something I was not aware of. May I ask, your ascending aortic aneurysm was discovered at the time of the homograft valve surgery? Or time after the surgery? or you developed that aneurysm time after the first...

Thank you very much for your help I already saved and read the links of your blog you post in this thread. very helpfull I'll definitley will buy your book

Thankyou for the information and good wishes, I'll take a read at the article

I thank everyone for taking their time and contributing with their experience. I carefully read each of your comments from day one. Your opinions and experiences have made me see things I hadn't contemplated or confirmed like biological valve ruptures, life on warfarin. I was honestly...

Inspiris Resilia vs On-x, can't decide. Hello Looking further, for your opinions and thoughts, hopping not to be too redundant. im a man and 45 years old with a bicuspid aortic valve, but with a healthy heart (except the aortic valve of course) which is pumping blood at good quantities...