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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: July 21, 2016

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Susan Schweter got a guestbook from Mary J.
9 years ago (July 23, 2016)
I just read your post and feel that I must comment. I strongly recommend that you get at least a second opinion. I don't have aortic issues, but had mitral valve repair at Inova Heart Valve Institute about four years ago (by Dr. Paul Massimiano, he is amazing!). They are... Read more.
Susan Schweter got a guestbook from Lise Bowles
9 years ago (July 22, 2016)
Susan, I wanted to give you my number but this is not private, do you have any suggestions?
Susan Schweter got a guestbook from Adam Pick
9 years ago (July 22, 2016)
Hey Susan! Welcome aboard! I hope the educational info and the people here can help you along your journey! If you need anything, please let me know. Adam (patient & website founder)
👍 Elaine Cutri reacted to this
Susan, anxiety is more than understandable. You're by no means alone in that, and I think it helps to express it. Support and compassion help much.

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