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  1. mknuppel

    15 years and still clicking…

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  2. mknuppel

    13 years today

    13 years and still clicking away ❤️👍
  3. mknuppel

    New book - by Robby Benson

    I'm Not Dead... Yet! by Robby Benson My wife got me this book. It was an interesting read. I did not think it would be a synopsis of his film career. However, when he wrote about what it is like to be an open heart patient, he nailed it. -MikeK
  4. mknuppel

    4 Years - Valveversery!

    Time files... 4 years today! Thanks to Dr. Bafi and his outstanding surgery team! I'll never forget. -MikeK
  5. mknuppel

    Bridging - 2nd time

    I need to bridge for an upcoming procedure. This is only the second time. Stopping Coumadin and switching to lovenox and than back. I'll be at an INR level of 1.0 for about 24 hours. Should be in the 2.5 - 3.5 range. I feel the folks setting up the schedule are not in sync when outlining the...
  6. mknuppel

    Omega 3, sardines, and INR levels.

    I wanted to share something I recently learned concerning Omega 3, sardines, and INR levels. I’ve been eating more sardines as part of my weight watchers program. For several months, I had varying INR that jumped between levels 2.0 – 2.7. My INR kept going up and going down and I just could...
  7. mknuppel

    3 years

    Three years and still "clicking" without any problems. Doc gave me a clean bill of health today.
  8. mknuppel

    Pilot (PPL) - Medical Class 3 eval

    Any small airplane pilots, with a private pilot license, out there that had a mechanical valve replacement? I was wondering if you were still able to pass the class 3 medical evaluation? I know that a sport pilot license is an option. Just wondering what experiences/challenges you faced.
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