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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Aortic Aneurysm

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Jyll Welte posted an update

3 months ago (February 1, 2026)

I finally had my Mitraclip procedure on Friday 1/30/26. It went smoothly, and they were able to fix my Mitral prolapse and reduce my severe Mitral regurgitation to â€œtrace/mildâ€ regurgitation. I just couldnâ€™t believe how much better I felt the SAME day! They ended up using 2 Mitraclips. I stayed... Read more.

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Darrell Malone

All the best with your recovery.

Ana Brusso

Congratulations and continued good health. God bless you ðŸ™â¤ï¸

Rose Madura

Wonderful news! Welcome to recovery.

Grace Mason

Great news Jyll! So glad to hear your team has you feeling so much better

Kathy Blank

You look amazing Jyll! What an incredible story you have- you inspire me!â¤ï¸â¤ï¸

Thomas Brusstar

That's great! I had a mitral repair at the same place. Good luck on your recovery!

Jyll Welte posted an update

5 months ago (November 30, 2025)

Has anybody had the Mitraclip surgery for severe mitral regurgitation? What was your experience after the procedure? Iâ€™m really hoping that things improve because I canâ€™t do much at all anymore without feeling very fatigued. It is definitely affecting my quality of life.

Susan Lynn

Jyll - Wow! You have certainly been through a lot! You look pretty young and there's a lot of life ahead! If MitraClip is your only option then go for it! You'll be in good company! https://www.heart-valve-surgery.com/heart-surgery-blog/2009/10/10/mitraclip-elizabeth-taylor-heart-valve-surgery/

Elizabeth Taylor, MitraClip Patient, Mitral Valve Repair

https://www.heart-valve-surgery.com/heart-surgery-blog/2009/10/10/mitraclip-elizabeth-taylor-heart-valve-surgery/

Elizabeth Taylor Announces Successful MitraClip Heart Valve Surgery Mitral Regurgitation Treatment

Jyll Welte posted an update

5 months ago (November 30, 2025)

Holidays 2025 - Still short of breath and waiting for Mitral Valve surgery to be scheduled.

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Rose Madura

Great picture!

Skipper Kagamaster

Waiting is absolutely the hardest part. Well, until recovery, but that's almost better because you can actually do something to affect your health and, moreover, the surgery is in your rearview. Hang in there; this will pass!