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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation

Member Since: August 14, 2024

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9 months ago (July 30, 2025)
Hi Margaret: Coexistence is difficult when one is sick. It requires great effort and sacrifice from the other person. Just after my surgeries (cancer and heart valve surgery), I wonder if I would have helped as much if my wife had been the patient instead of me. When time has... Read more.
Thank you, you are right that it requires sacrifice from the other person. I'm not certain I would have been able to stay patient for 18 months, it must be so hard. Keep fighting heart warrior!
Margaret Fielden got a guestbook from Suzette Schear
1 year ago (January 21, 2025)
I’m going to my Primary doctor tomorrow. Mike came over and we went to a movie. It was great to see him but it took a lot to get ready, and I’m coughing a lot and exhausted. if I didn’t fall on Thursday would just push forward, but I need... Read more.
Very pleased you are seeing your primary doctor. He should know your history and what could need following up. You've, pushed through for a long time with the symptoms. Wishing you all the best. Hugs for Tiger
Hi Margaret, I ended being home this week and worked two days from home. Feeling better but it doesn’t explain the fall. I guess it’s something I’m supposed to accept. How’s your walking? Glad your appointment is next week . If you ever want to email offline my email is... Read more.
I'm glad you are feeling better, do you think a virus may have been behind it all? You clearly needed the time off. It's so difficult to tell sometimes. My walking is OK, the treadmill helps! It's a nice day today, so maybe a walk later. Thank you for the... Read more.
I do hope you are feeling stronger. Have your doctors any ideas about what caused your fall? I am freaking as my post op is on Wednesday 29th. My breathing is not as good and I'm getting strange spasms below my ribs. The a fib is still around too. I... Read more.
What kind of treatments do they have you on? It will be nice to catch up with your grandson, why are you freaking out, are you afraid of what they might tell you or are you feeling that bad? My doctor had no idea. I don’t even know what to... Read more.
Just the usual bloodthinner, diuretics, ace inhibitor and bisoprolol. That may change after my post op. Just anxious the surgeon will want to do something like drain or ablation as breathing not as good. I'm off having any procedure at the moment! Cambridge should be good apart from the appointment!... Read more.
Margaret Fielden got a guestbook from Suzette Schear
1 year ago (January 20, 2025)
Ps I wanted you to know I’m proud of you.
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Thank you, I'm getting used to it. He bought it as a surprise but I've always been frightened of treadmills! Getting there. I fo hope you are feeling better?

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