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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis

Member Since: March 14, 2025

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Bob Le Vaillant got a guestbook from Fidel Martãnez Ruiz

1 year ago (March 16, 2025)

Wishing you a very good surgery , quick recovery and good news from you soon. Best wishes to you all.

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Dorothea Jenkins

I had mine in Feb and it was was successful but my platelets was 53 when discharged and now 39. I went to a hemotologist and said he hopes it goes away by itself but will monitor it.

Bob Le Vaillant

Thanks, Fidel, I am relieved that the waiting is almost over. Very best wishes to you and yours....

Bob Le Vaillant got a guestbook from Sue Lambkin, Canada

1 year ago (March 15, 2025)

Hi Bob; Wishing you well with your upcoming surgery. I am 76, and have aorta stenosis, my operation is March 20, 2025. I have an enlarged heart and do need the regular open heart surgery. I was hoping for a TAVI, so much less evasive, but Dr's. said no. My... Read more.

Bob Le Vaillant

Hello, Sue, thank you for your kind and thoughtful comment. And I wish you the very best for your operation. I can understand your concern for your husband. I am carer, too, for adopted adult twins with learning disabilities. We also have a lovely Ukrainian mother and her little boy... Read more.

Sue Lambkin

Thank-you Bob. Not nice for any of us to go through aorta surgery, but nice to know we can reach out to others. I mentioned, I have family in Sheerness, Kent England. My Mom was from Sheeress and her family stayed there when Mom moved to Canada in the 1940's.... Read more.

Bob Le Vaillant

I can't believe how well I feel, Sue. Op Tuesday morning, home Wednesday evening. And have walked the dog twice along the seafront! TAVI is indeed a miracle. All I have is a fairly impressive bruise to prove I had it! If you come to Sheerness again, Deal isn't far... Read more.