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    Hello, new to forum

    You'll be just fine, try to taje it easy and follow the doctors advise
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    Yogic postures after valve replacement surgery

    Please avoid all these for atleast first 3 to 6 month's and then start only after talking to ur doctor
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    Nervous about Surgery and the Odds

    All I'll say things will be fine
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    Life after AVR?

    I got mine done at 32, pretty uneventful on medical front. Doing my stuff as per routine, sometimes panicky but doing fine.
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    32 and confused re: valve type selection

    I asked my doc who was also my friend, he said go with proven, so I went with sjm reagent mech vakve. Same age and same scenarios I still feel it was a great decision. I leave it to you, in india it is one of the toughest cknditions and harshest environs, I feel if it works here it'll work...
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    Indian Curry - Chick peas Masala - Chinese style

    This is a low fat, spicy recepie, hope you'd love them. Ingrediants half Tin of chickpeas 1 big onion, ginger Garlic paste -1.5 teaspoon Schezwan 2 table spoon Curd 1 table spoon 1 Green Chillies Salt, pepper, honey to taste, Corriender and slices of ginger for garnish So, put the pan make it...
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    green tea

    Tell us about your results, I'll wait for them before starting on it myself...!!
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    Newbie

    Sorry, Can't help, also being a nurse you are already aware of the complexities it carries. But my best wishes, hope you come out of it soon. Have Faith in God, anything he does is for your own good and make you stronger and what you are. So, please don't worry, specially don't panic...
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    Little concerned

    Hey, Same here, last few days I was also feeling breathless, not to that extent though but noticeable, I started excercising a couple of weeks back (due to my obesity), Treadmill for 2 KMS - 20 mins. All of a sudden had giddiness, but BP was in range 130/90 with PULSE at 104. Went to the doc...
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    Need Some Information And Encouragement

    Can't comment though, best wishes from my end. Hope you get this resolved. However I'd want to add, my Doc said once fixed only thing you have to worry about is other stuffs and not your Valve. So, control all the parameters and you'd be fine, but it's always prefered to go to the doc in case...
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    New to this site and looking for advice

    Warf non issue totally, believe me that is probably blown out of proportions, it's just like if you drive on the road you may die, all i am saying is you should not be scared of warf, it's easy to use and monitor too...
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    Newbie - infant with bicuspid aortic valve

    Your husband is right, we all have some or the other problems, this is one of them. Most important thing is it can be fixed anytime if needed, so you have a great time with your kid and have the regular checks done...
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    Got another echo last week and follow up with doc today. Got bad news!

    I always follow my doc, so would suggest you do the same
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    All set for surgery tomorrow!

    Best wishes from my end, hope u come out of it smiling and happy.
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    Got my home testing kit today; some questions...

    Thanks all for the information... It's a good start, just a couple more q's A. How often should I test at the lab? Is it necessary to even go to lab? B. how often the instruments need to be calibrated for its correctness Regards, Varun
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    Got my home testing kit today; some questions...

    Hi all, Today Got new kit coaguchk xs; first test was at 3.0 inr. Queries are A. I got the kit for 20k ~ $400, this Included instrument , lancets, pricking instrument, 24stripes; since its not covered by my insurance, is it a good deal? B. stripes came in with ice pad they said its supposed to...
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    10/17 came and went... Yay done!

    good to know, job well done for your Doc...!! Cheers...!!
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    blood in urine

    So, got the test done, some results are awaited for others the results have been normal. Blood count is miniscule 1-2/HPF, while Ultrasound for KUB(kidney, Urinary Tract and Bladder) came out fine. Gave the sample for culture for which the results will take some time to come. Will get my INR...
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    blood in urine

    My Doc called, said the main intent is to first stop bleeding and then go for stabilizing the INR. He wanted me not to start the meds yet, but I had already taken it by that time. However he has asked me not to start on the asprin I used to take in the day. He has also suggested for an...
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