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    shortness of breath while laying on left side

    Hi all havent been here in awhile, Had my mitral valve repaired May of 2010. And have lost insurance so havenot been checked since oct 2010 .Recently i am experiencing sob whle laying on left side, I know sob while flat on back is a symptom but i am fine while lying on back. Anyhow doesanyone...
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    2 and a half months after surgery... palpitations are back

    I havent been on for awhile ..... I got my mitral valve repaired 2 and a half months ago, and everything for the most part went smoothly. However last week started noticing palpitations once again. Is this something i should be concerned with? BTW, I take 5mg lisonopril and 25 mgs Metropolol...
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    Got my bill

    It's been 6 weeks and 4 days since surgery, and i got my bill today. $188,699.50 LOL good thing they waited 6 and 1/2 weeks my heart may not have took it a while back. My husband may let them repo me :eek2: LOL. Michele
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    First post on this side of the Mountain

    6 days post op Yeah !! Just a small udpate as i am still a bit fuzzy headed from meds !! For all you pre-ops It was seriosly not bad at all I had to receive some blood so kept the breathing tube a little longer than i hoped It was a quite an annoyance not being able to talk. When first waking...
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    one week

    Well, God willing next week this time I will be done with surgery and starting the healing process. This site has been very informative ! You all are a great group of people !! Thanks Michele;)
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    Got my date

    My mitral valve repair (God willing) will be May 10th. Dr. Thomas Gleason is the surgeon. Feeling a bit crazy lol ,I feel like i have so much to do to get prepared. HOwever my mind will not settle down enough to get anything done. Also, i have a question i forgot to ask Dr. Gleason Maybe you...
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    Introduction

    Hello, I just jopined your group. My name is Michele,34 years old. Diagnosed with MVP as a toddler stayed mild untill this past November when it was "moderate" when checked this March it is now "severe" Tuesday i will meet with my surgeon, Dr. Gleason to iron out details of my surgery date...
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