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I can't speak for your situation, but I can tell you that I was so happy to finally get the surgery done. I am 24 and had a tripple valve replacement 8 months ago. I'd been waiting to get it done for 10 years, and when the time came, my cardiologist gave me the option to wait 3 months and do...

Thanks for all your advice! Yeah, I meant to say I am NOW a coumadin lifer, not that i am not one. It's encouraging to hear that I don't need to worry about (and count) so much of the vitamin K content I'm eating. For awhile, I was staying away from dark leafy greens but not paying much...

hello! I just happened upon this forum and would have been very happy to have know of it several months ago. I'm 8 months out from a tripple (yes tripple) valve replacement. Due to two mechanical valves, I am not a coumadin lifer. I'm also mostly a vegetarian, and despite a fairly consistent...