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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: April 29, 2017

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Peter Mchugh posted an update
9 years ago (April 30, 2017)
Belinda says we are Heart Warriors! I like that! My grandson made a sword and my granddaughter a shield. My other two granddaughters, Bible verses to post. I think that makes me a heart warrior and I'm ready for battle!!
The Bible says to put on "God's armour". You go Heart Warrior!
Peter Mchugh posted an update
9 years ago (April 30, 2017)
My Story... Seven years ago, I had no idea that I was sick. I was active, in good physical condition, and I had no symptoms when I was diagnosed with mild aortic stenosis caused by a bicuspid aortic valve. I'm now 71 and I'm still asymptomatic but my cardiologists, Dr.... Read more.
You should do well with your super attitude! Best wishes for a smooth and successful surgery. PS- I had one of those time bombs also...GONE!
Best of luck. You will do great. Keep up that positive attitude💗
It will be good to have this behind you, Peter. I had a similar surgery last fall. Best to you!
Wishing you a successful surgery and quick recovery.
I think a heart warrior like you faces each challenge directly and with God's help. Many blessings and prayers for every success.
Peter Mchugh posted an update
9 years ago (April 30, 2017)
I report for duty Wednesday, May 3, at 5 AM. Surgery is scheduled for 7:00 or so. I'm ready! My question is ... "Will every be as nice to me after the surgery?". I have to milk this as long as I can! Life is good. Thanks for your prayers!
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Love your positive attitude Peter. Big thumbs ups! Wishing you all the best with your surgery and uneventful recovery. Life IS good!
Good luck Peter. A positive attitude can do wonders and you sound like you have it.
Peter, I wish you a great outcome with your surgery. Nurses and doctors treated me very well during my hospital stay. I hope you receive excellent care as well. My family was there for me every step of the way, but to be honest, they were more freaked out then... Read more.
I agree your attitude is great Peter. I am sure surgery will be smooth and you will be recovering before you know it. Positive thoughts and prayers coming your way!

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