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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: June 24, 2015

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Bradley Lum got a guestbook from Neil Collins

10 years ago (August 21, 2015)

Hi Bradley, just found your story. I'm looking at the Ross shortly as well. I was supposed to do three triathlons this Summer. Got two in but had my Echo prior to the third and was told that I'm now headed towards surgery. It's great to hear that the surgery... Read more.

Bradley Lum got a guestbook from Steve Salvador

10 years ago (July 25, 2015)

just dropping a note, how did your Cardio version go, did your Afib worked it's self out. As for me, I'm not sure I'm in Afib, sometimes I feel like I am. My next OV with the Doc is on the 3rd, I'll find out then.

Bradley Lum

It worked great! I feel a lot better. Heart rate is now in the 60's again. And actually, my Afib transitioned to Aflutter before Cardioversion. What symptoms are you having?

Steve Salvador

no symptoms of any kind, it's crazy, I guess it may be the meds; Amio and Metepo, working to keep my heart rate down. Sometimes I feel like I'm bottoming out...thanks for replying. ....It's good to hear you are doing better, looks like I'm heading in that direction...cardioversion God Bless... Read more.

Bradley Lum got a guestbook from Kathleen F.

10 years ago (July 12, 2015)

Hi, congratulations on your successful Ross procedure! I am glad you reached out, and thank you for the kind words. To answer your question about doing a triathlon 4 months out, I think it all depends on how you feel and what your doctors say about your progress. My feeling... Read more.

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