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Stiff Heart - diastolic heart failure

Heart & Blood Health | Last Active: Mar 3 10:16am | Replies (214)
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I also have diastolic dysfunction, I've been told it is a result of heart valve problems. Is that true for you as well?

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sdann777 | @sdann777 | Nov 30, 2016

I was just had the same diagnosis, diastolic dysfunction also mitriol valve regurgition. I also would like to know more about it.

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Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Nov 30, 2016

Welcome to Connect, @sdann777.
Here are some additional discussions about mitral valve regurgitation and repair, where you'll meet additional members.
- Mitral Valve & Tricuspid valve regurgitation: when to see a cardiologist? http://mayocl.in/2gzspdC
- Mitral valve repair http://mayocl.in/2fSta3p

Sdann, Is this a recent diagnosis for you? We look forward to getting to know more about you.

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oldkarl | @oldkarl | Nov 9, 2017

Yes and No. My diastolic dysfunction is partly the result of valve, but this is secondary to cardiac amyloid involvement in the valve muscle tissue.

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