Surgery tomorrow

[Soccermom]

tomorrow is the big day. surgery scheduled for just after lunchtime on 5/19. aortic valve replacement with a mechanical valve. I think I am ready, just getting more nervous as the day goes on. any last words of wisdom?
Lynn

 

[maisiejane]

Hi Lynn,
just be at peace with your choices of valve, surgeon and care team.
wishing you luck and a bump free recovery
Deb x

 

[BeeKnees]

Oh, good luck to you.
I like the advice mentioned above, being at peace with it. It really is the best mindset to have.

Please check in as soon as you are up to it.

 

[neil]

hi lyn good luck with your op, you will do just fine,

 

[enkaynj]

All the best Lynn. Will be a great feeling when it is over.

 

[bluefields409]

Praying for your peace of mind over the next hours and that you have a strong and steady recovery..

Helen

 

[Sten Osis]

Just give yourself up to the professionals. They know what they're doing. You'll be awake and then awake again and you'll be starting your recovery. In the meantime, we're all pulling for you and can't wait to hear from you on the other side!

 

[joanpieroni]

Thinking about you, it's that time on the 19th. Good luck- I hope you are pain free.

 

[bluefields409]

And now you can start heal and work towards feeling your best!!!!

 

[ManiSham]

Hope everything turned out great, wishing you a speedy recovery

 

[Soccermom]

I all!
Things went well. I am hoping to go home today, but now inr is too high. But they will retake it today for me so keep your fingers crossed.
Lynn

 

[joanpieroni]

Hey Lynn, everyday you will feel better & better. Did you have the small incision like me? I hope you new valve is nice and quiet!

 

[BeeKnees]

I all!
Things went well. I am hoping to go home today, but now inr is too high. But they will retake it today for me so keep your fingers crossed.
Lynn

Wow - Home so soon! I hope you are resting comfortably. Try not to the worry about the INR - they'll get it to where it needs to be.
So good to see you

 

[kimcdougc]

Now the recovery begins. Slow and steady.

 

[bluefields409]

Thinking about you Lynn as you are in recovery mode!! Be safe and strengthened!!
Helen