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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation

Member Since: December 30, 2015

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Priscila Marino uploaded a photo
9 years ago (October 10, 2016)
6 weeks after.... I was very interested on scars after OHS during my research period.... here is mine in case you are wondering..... Not as bad as I was expecting.... my Amazing surgeon Dr. laks did the smallest incision possible!!! I am 95% recovered at
Looks like you are healing well. I hope the rest of your recovery is going as well.
Looks great. The scar is so much less important than your surgeon getting best access and able to do great work :)
the scar was the least of my worries. Maybe it's my age(69). My husband jokingly said one day "oh, you finally have cleavage-no it's just your scar!" We got a good laugh out of that.
Priscila Marino uploaded a photo
9 years ago (September 15, 2016)
Back @the gym.... turtle steps.... but I got this!😘
This will be you in a few weeks Amy Steele!!!! Be ready to tackle the world!
Tackling the first step is the greatest step in tackling the world! You look beautiful and ready to tackling anything.
I'm looking forward to feeling like I can tackle the world! I also want to be able to work out again!!! Over the past 5 years or so, I'm convinced that regular workouts have kept me healthy. I've looked at it as 'training' for my surgery. Unfortunately, they're becoming more... Read more.
Way to go Priscila. Are you doing cardiac rehab or are you doing it on your own?
Priscila Marino uploaded a photo
9 years ago (September 14, 2016)
3 weeks today!!!
Yes Lise, I am so happily surprised that the recovery has been easier then I thought..... when they told me it was 6 weeks recovery I though I would Be still in bed! I am sore on my chest, and still short on breath, but other then that I am... Read more.
You look really well. Which valve did you end up having?
You look great, congratulations and keep up the strong recovery!
You look amaaaazing! Keep on healing. :)

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