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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: December 26, 2020

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Moussa Hojeij got a guestbook from Ben Young

5 years ago (January 5, 2021)

Hi Moussa I had aortic valve replacement surgery (cow) in June, and blood pressures gone up. I was taking beta blockers and ACE inhibitors. Gave up the beta blockers as made me feel too tired. I can't get to see a cardiologist in the UK with Covid etc. I bought... Read more.

Moussa Hojeij got a guestbook from Martin

5 years ago (December 30, 2020)

Hello Moussa, There might indeed be room in the weightlifting world for you to break records. Or maybe not. You're smart to ask around, and to look around before diving back into strenuous workouts. It is inspiring to learn about athletes who are able to come back after heart surgeries.... Read more.

Moussa Hojeij got a guestbook from Marie Myers

5 years ago (December 30, 2020)

You asked about why the doc did not offer the Ross procedure to you in your preoperative workup. I am guessing that was because the Ross procedure is a much more technically difficult and demanding surgery, and not all surgeons offer it.