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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: July 28, 2017

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Kelly Stoll got a guestbook from Chris Purvis
7 years ago (June 12, 2018)
Kelly thanks for replying about the air travel. So you did it being symptomatic from Stenosis? If so how bad were you on normal day to day stuff? I’m just worried about it but it sounds like you did ok. If I can fly for 2 hours and avoid a... Read more.
I have been symptomatic my entire life and it amped up a bit during the trip (anxiety?). I had just had my check-up but didn't know about the changes yet. My full diagnosis at the time was moderate to severe BAV (since birth) with moderate stenosis, palpitations, murmur, and a... Read more.
Kelly Stoll got a guestbook from Robert
7 years ago (June 4, 2018)
HI KELLY i HAD AORTIC VALVE REPLACED, TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACED, TRIPLE BY-PASS AND LIGATION OF LEFT ATRIAL ARTERY AND WIRED UP FOR A PACE MAKER-THIS WAS 5 YEARS AGO NOW, AND I FEEL GREAT. I WENT ON THE ROLLY COASTER AS YOUR ARE GOING THROUGH NOW, UP AN DOWN, FEAR,... Read more.
Thank you Bob. I appreciate you sharing your story and also the reminder. Be well.
Kelly Stoll got a guestbook from Debra
7 years ago (May 31, 2018)
Hi Kelly, Hang in there, just take one day at a time. I also had aortic stenosis bicuspid valve. I’m 1 yr post surgery. I’m doing great. It was tough at first not being able to do the things I used to do. I gave my body time to heal... Read more.
Thank you Debra. May I ask how long it took you to feel more like yourself? I am making small strides but am starting to figure out this process is a bit more lengthy than I first thought it would be. Thank you for the boost in morale and congrats... Read more.

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