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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: January 20, 2015

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Wendy Smith posted an update
11 years ago (February 17, 2015)
Started using a 1x daily medication on my incision of Mederma. Incision must be all healed, no open areas! I'll post in approximately a month how it goes!!! Wendy R.N.
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Wendy Smith posted an update
11 years ago (February 11, 2015)
Second Session of Cardiac Rehab today, went very well !!!!! CHAMPS Program through University Of Iowa!!! I am way out-numbered by the men in the session. L@@king forward to feeling better, stronger and getting outside in the fresh IOWA Springtime air!!!! Glad I had my Aortic Valve Replaced!!!! Wendy Smith... Read more.
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Wendy Smith posted a photo
11 years ago (February 11, 2015)
6 weeks post -op. Healing well, yet slowly. This was a mini-sternal incision. Wendy
👍 Jennifer Miller reacted to this
Looking good, Wendy! Are you using anything on the incision yet? Hot compresses?
Nice scar heart sister!

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