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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis

Member Since: January 18, 2016

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Kate Watson got a guestbook from Ruth joy
2 months ago (March 1, 2026)
Hi Kate , Sending you much love ❤️ xxx
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Kate Watson got a guestbook from Pierette/Petey
2 months ago (February 28, 2026)
Hi Kate, I’m so sorry to hear the news of Rita’s passing. She was a special person. And she was a big help and support to some of us from 2015/2016 group. She will be sadly missed. Even though we do not meet each other, the friendship and support through... Read more.
So nice to hear from you again, Petey. She really was a special person. I hope you are doing well and are healthy. I'm coming along pretty well in my recovery- just have some issues I'm working through with chronic rib pain, and palpitations, some tachycardia, these kinds of things.... Read more.
Kate Watson got a guestbook from Kimberly Eisenhut
2 months ago (February 20, 2026)
Kate, How are you doing? Ive had my share of difficulty past few months, but was wanting to check on you. Hope you are doing well.
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Hi Kim, I think about you often and hope you are doing somewhat better? I'm not on here much but popped on a few times this week. I'm doing pretty good for the most part. Just issues I'm still struggling with- chronic rib and back pain that flares up and... Read more.
I just sent a zio a few days ago . Wore it for two weeks this time . Was on Metoprolol 12.5mg tried on e, then twice a day, gave me extreme palpitations, ectopic beats and was horrible. Got me into sinus rhythm, but was horrible. Had to stop it... Read more.
Coincidentally I just finished another Zio patch yesterday and am currently switching back from propranolol to metoprolol. I was on metoprolol years ago and I don't think it caused me any issues, but I don't know if it will work for my situation. I'm sorry it didn't work for you... Read more.
I have been offered an ablation and will discuss it when I go see electrophysiologist on the 3rd next week. It's just scary to me, to have them messing around in my heart again. 85% chance of it even working and 5% chance it'll cause other problems and complications. Then... Read more.

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