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Diagnosis: Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: March 16, 2026

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Melissa Favela got a guestbook from John Pos
1 month ago (April 9, 2026)
I just saw your post and realized your surgery is today. I hope your surgery went well. I had a BAV and had a Bovine valve replacement in 2014. I'm headed for my second surgery in the coming year to replace the valve and my aortic root. Just know that... Read more.
😂 Kimberly Eisenhut reacted to this
Welcome to recovery. I am two years post BAV valve replacement. I found recovery great as we have some control as to what is happening to us. You will do well, good luck on your journey.
Melissa Favela got a guestbook from Dan Fouratt
1 month ago (April 8, 2026)
Good luck tomorrow from a fellow BAV. You will do well.
Melissa Favela got a guestbook from Ruth joy
1 month ago (April 4, 2026)
Hi Melissa , Welcome 😊
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