Heart & Blood Health Support Group

My open heart surgery in 2019 was successful with a tissue valve replacement for the aortic valve. This year's test reveals the valve is deterioting....

I'm a 34 year old female who was diagnosed with HPLH at birth I have had 2 open heart surgery and lots of stents and...

i have already had a mitro valve heart repair. I now have a leaking tricuspid valve . I was wondering if anyone knew much about...

I have had two open heart surgeries, the first was botched and I had to fly out to Cleveland for the second. I also have...

I had open heart surgery to replace my Aortic heart valve. They also did maze procedure. After 3 months of rehab I'm now better than...

I had open heart surgery last year and I'm still not feeling any better. My ankle is still very soar where the doctor removed the...

1 1/2 years ago I experienced shortness of breath upon exercise. This was accompanied by painful joint swelling. Cardiologist administered echocardiogram stress test (only lasted...

Does Mayo use robotics for mitral valve replacements? Yes, they do "mitral repairs" according to their video, but I have and enlarged left atrium and...

Hi all, first post for me. Long story, try to make as short as possible. I had gastric bypass surgery in 1978 and lost 100+...

9 weeks ago I had open heart surgery for repair of aorta aneurysm and dr. recommended Cardio Rehab sessions. When the provider (hospital) called Medicare...

I had open heart surgery in March 2013 to repair my mitral valve. It should hve been to repair both the mitral and tricuspid valves...

Hi :) 67 y/o male in transition here. Last year or more, I am daily experiencing dizzy, lightheaded and off-balance, More times than I care...

I am going to be having open heart surgery soon for a Mitral Valve replacement. I’m really scared and I’m wondering what the recovery is...

Background: 69 year old white female. 5'4", 290 lbs (obese). Born with a heart murmur due to an extra 'membrane' near aortic valve which kept...

Hello! I am from Romania. My baby boy was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot when he was 6 days old. We stayed in the hospital...

Hi everyone... just wanted to share my last few days - I'm scared and lost and was just hoping to hear from some people who...

I have had several episodes of SVT, the last of which landed me in the hospital for several days and a change of medication to...

Good morning. Has anyone undergone a TAVR procedure? My sister is going to have this procedure done to replace her aortic valve and I'm going...

I had been diagnosed with a genetic disorder, Severe Mitral Valve Prolapse, approximately 25 years ago. Having been asymptomatic until recently, I chose to avoid...

I need to learn more about lymphedema. When Eugene's left lower leg swells, his blood pressure goes down. This is daily. When he gets up...