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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis

Member Since: May 11, 2023

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Steven Mccormick added photos to a journal post
2 years ago (June 6, 2023)
At 9 weeks post aortic valve replacement, feeling better, I started cardiac rehab Monday. I have changed as a man after all this I now take time to enjoy things in life, I have slowed down and refused to have all the chaos around, I let a lot of things... Read more.
๐Ÿฅฐ โค๏ธ Pamela Gregory and Rose Madura reacted to this
Great post Steven. Congratulations on your successful surgery and recovery. Glad you are doing Cardiac Rehab. Keep us posted. Your girl loves you. She will be very helpful in your recovery. God bless you
My Golden Retriever Maisy was my Godsend!!! Glad you are doing well. Cardiac Rehab was the best thing for me mentally and physically after surgery. It really gave me a lot more confidence that I was OK. Keep us postedโค๏ธ
Steven - Perspective is one of the unexpected gifts that comes at no extra charge with heart surgery! Glad you've reprioritzed your demands and are headed down a more enriching path. I always say, no one would choose to join our heart warrior club, but it's nice to know we... Read more.
I continue to post my picture on this site with my beloved cassie even though she has left us physically. She was my rock and i will be forever in her debt. I am looking at her picture on my mantle as i write this even after a year and... Read more.
Steven Mccormick added photos to a journal post
2 years ago (May 20, 2023)
My warrior scar 7 weeks post surgery! This mark represents one of the proudest moments I have of myself It has and will make me a stronger person!!!!!
๐Ÿฅฐ Susan Lynn and Kimberly Eisenhut reacted to this
Steven - Wear it proudly!!! You earned it! โค๏ธ
And they didnรขโ‚ฌโ„ขt mess up your tattoo!!
Badge of courage and life. (and the by the way, the incision heals incredibly quickly and fades that same way.)
Itรขโ‚ฌโ„ขs part of your life story so wear it proudly!
Steven Mccormick added photos to a journal post
2 years ago (May 15, 2023)
A good friend got me an amazing gift and Iรขโ‚ฌโ„ขm wearing this with pride!!!
So true Steven. Great gift from your friend, thank you for sharing it with us .
Ainรขโ‚ฌโ„ขt that the truth! I was so strong going in, riding my bike 200-250 miles a week! A week later I could barely walk out! 4 months later, back on the bike 130 miles a week and working my way back!!!

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