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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: June 9, 2014

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Rob Broley posted an update
10 years ago (November 18, 2015)
To all of those who are going in for surgery in the next little bit go kick some butt and remember its the journey that makes us who we are. I was playing hockey 6 months after my surgery. Be ready for some excitement, some low days (screw them!!!) lots... Read more.
Rob, great attitude and thanks for the inspiration.
My recovery from heart surgery was the first time in my life when all I had to think of was getting better, it felt really indulgent
Rob Broley posted an update
10 years ago (October 13, 2015)
One year and a few days update. Keeping on so far so good. I continue along with the good old chest tightness every so often but it feels better when I work out move around etc. In the past year I have played in a hockey tournament, played in my... Read more.
👍 Kathleen F., Neil Collins and reacted to this
Hi Rob, I am enjoying l8fw, feeling better than I have in years. I will drink a Guiness and toast your recovery. Congratulations!
Rob Broley posted an update
11 years ago (November 6, 2014)
Hope everyone is keeping well in heart valve land. I continue to get stronger just a little stiffness in the chest, probably from doing too much but what can a guy do to keep from getting bored- gotta stop lifting stuff and doing stupid things. It is amazing how you... Read more.

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