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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: November 4, 2014

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Tammi Gunwall got a guestbook from Lilly Black

1 year ago (April 24, 2025)

Hi, Tammi. Congratulations on your 10 year Valversary! I also celebrated my 10 year valversary last December 14, 2024. I'm so glad you are doing well. Take care, keep well! All the best Lilly Black

Tammi Gunwall got a guestbook from Sue Maize

2 years ago (January 3, 2024)

Hi Tammy, I have been reading through many of your posts from your journey pre and post surgery and have so appreciated your open and honest sharing. Thank you for that. Iâ€™m also wondering how living with AVR in the long term has been? I see that your surgery was... Read more.

Sue Maize

Sorry for spelling your name wrong Tammi! ðŸ¥´

Tammi Gunwall got a guestbook from Tammy Pilcher

11 years ago (April 15, 2015)

Hi Tammi, I had the same thing you, Terrie, Deb, and Suzanne described. It was a couple of months ago. I had been doing so great and feeling so normal and then one Saturday morning I woke up with terrible stabbing pains. I tried to think of what I could... Read more.

Kenneth Cole

Wow, thanks so much for sharing this. I'll have to remember this after my surgery.

Wiliam Height

Tammi, I had the same pain and it is alarming. I cheated and lifted more than one gallon of milk thinking I was using more arm than chest muscle, but it's all connected. My stabbing pain was more pronounced when I bent over but subsided in 24 hours. I was... Read more.

Tammi Gunwall

Thank you for your feedback Tammy and William. I appreciate hearing other's stories - learning it will most likely subside at some point and to baby it for awhile until it does!