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Hi everyone Well surgery day came - 5th December - AVR with tissue valve - minimal access. All went well and post-op recovery is going well. Managing around a 15minute walk each day now - looking forward to doing more! Seems that I suffered a stroke at some point though and I have lost a...

Hi all - just wanted to put a marker down that I have my date through for AV surgery (21st Nov - woohoo!) and more importantly to share my experiences of the last few months. In the summer I contributed to few posts and noted how tired I was feeling and that I was noticing pins & needles...

Hi - let's start with a brief history. I'm new here - I'm 46, am (otherwise) fit, healthy and active, and have a young family. Through all of this I have unknowingly been 'carrying' a bicuspid aortic valve. In the last couple of months I've had some significant breathless episodes (one whilst...