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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation

Member Since: January 30, 2010

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Penny Mcintosh got a guestbook from Muriel Cotterill

9 years ago (March 4, 2017)

Just finished my packing. Going to be admitted to Walsgrave tomorrow, operation Monday.

Sylvia Williamson

Please don't worry you will be fine,

Matthew Russo

Sending payers and positive thoughts your way!

Melissa Houser

Prayers!

Lisa Giaccone

I wish you all the best Penny! My mom is 1.5 weeks out and the days before was the hardest on all of us. I just wanted time to stop but yet I felt like it went by quicker! It was almost best that way. You will be fine. Honestly,... Read more.

Maggi Turner

Think positively Penny all will be fine.

Penny Mcintosh got a guestbook from Muriel Cotterill

9 years ago (February 28, 2017)

Hello Penny, I'm still waiting for my valve surgery. Had it cancelled twice; due to be admitted to hospital on Sunday 19th operation on 20th February. I have telephoned Walsgrave hospital this morning to see if my appointment is still on. I am wondering is it's because of my age... Read more.

Andrea Smith

Hi. I'm waiting for a date for an AVR redo at Glenfield in Leicester The waiting is difficult, as it's hanging over me and we are unable to plan anything. My original op in 2004 was cancelled twice (the second time I was woken up from the pre-med to be... Read more.

Maggi Turner

I don't think they cancel because of age, but because of the problems in the NHS and no intensive care beds available. I thought I was going to be cancelled for my AVR in January, but it was just postponed from morning to afternoon. Even the anaethetist thought it was... Read more.

Maggi Turner

Forgot to say - my surgery was at Derriford, Plymouth, UK. Anyone in the West of England waiting Heart surgery at this hospital it was the greatest. No complaints whatsoever.

Penny Mcintosh got a guestbook from Fran Zilko

9 years ago (February 26, 2017)

Hi Penny Had my valve surgery a few weeks after you and we corresponded for quite a while. I remember you have a daughter Georgie--right? I am begining to have more problems with my ejection fraction dropping, not a good sign. I will be 78 in May and do 2... Read more.

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Penny Mcintosh

Hi Fran, it is SO good to hear from you! You have a fantastic memory for names, Georgie is doing great thank you - she moved back to S.Africa last year and is loving it. I miss her so much as you will imagine. I am sorry to hear that... Read more.