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    widowed after mvr

    our very expensive medical system at work with tragic results. i know this is a trite saying but i think our pets are better cared for-they cannot talk to us so the vet has to work hard to put all the pieces together. and they are primarily generalists, not specialists. you are so right about...
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    widowed after mvr

    you, too have been through a lot. wouldn't you think in this world of "modern" medicine we would not have to be tortured or stand on the sidelines and watch it happen. the SICU my husband was in tried to keep families out. i refused to stay out. i guess maybe other families don't get to see...
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    widowed after mvr

    oh my, my heart goes out to you. whenever i hear of a young person so ill or dying, i am at least grateful my husband was able to live his life. it was horrible to lose him but it cannot compare to what you are going through. i, too, hope you do not have to make end of life decisions for your...
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    widowed after mvr

    thank you for your response. my husband's doctor is "renowned" and has glowing references all over the internet. however, when i went to the vitals.com site, the only review was from a nurse that had worked with the surgeon and has him pegged to a t-not a glowing report. i am a nurse and...
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    widowed after mvr

    i am so sad for your aunt-gallbladder surgery should be so simple and in and out. i am a nurse and worked at a small teaching hospital when my husband died. i saw many things on a small level but not to the degree i saw for my husband. i wish i was strong enough to make big changes. i fought...
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    widowed after mvr

    so, anyone out there a widow like me following horrible medical/surgical care? i watched my husband be an experiment for medical students for three weeks and i finally said stop! we are kinder to our pets when we put them to sleep when they are sick! i made the right decision for my husband...
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    Has anyone had any experience using Dr. Richard Shemin

    richard shemin richard shemin my advice is DO NOT see richard shemin. my husband had complicated valve surgery and was unstable following surgery. dr. shemin left my husband in the care of a fellow with no attending coverage from another CT surgeon and managed my husband's care via his cell...
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