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Today is National Wear Red Day in honor of American Heart Month and Go Red For Women!
This is Clemi, she Goes Red in February each year. What are your plans to Go Red For Women today? Learn more about the awesome campaign here!
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We are Growing and Looking for Volunteers to Help Us!
Do you love the Support Network? Have you enjoyed reading the stories of survival, blogs and learning more about the people who make up our caring community? We are expanding our volunteers to help us grow our conversations, create new discussions...
read morelatest replyBlaire86, April 4, 2019 2:48am EST
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Chest pain and anxiety after surgery
In 2017 I had a tia that they said was caused by a vertebral artery dissection ( don’t know what caused that) after that they found I had a large atrial septal defect which was closed in September of 2017 and I have sinus bradycardia . Sometimes...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, February 15, 2019 2:07am EST
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Trust your body and your instincts!
I was born with a bicuspid aortic valve and I was diagnosised at 2 years old with aortic stenosis. The cardiologist told my parents that I was not to join any competitive sports to keep my heart rate down. As a child with 4 other very active, perfectly...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, February 15, 2019 2:15am EST
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Did you Know?
Did you know we have a feature on the site that emails you when someone responds to your post? If you have not set up your "notifications", please take a minute and do that. If you have questions, I am happy to help you, just email SupportNetwork@heart.org....
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Transposition of the Greater Vessels
Hi I had the OH Mustard procedure done at 8 months old. I never had the secondary surgery and never had any heart issues. This past March I was in heart block and had a pacemaker implanted then in September I was diagnosed with heart...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, January 22, 2019 8:51am EST
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Heart issue without diagnosis
Hi all, I am 54 years old and I have a critical health condition that I need some help and advice. I had multiple visits, 5 times total, in the last couple weeks to the emergency room with very severe chest pain and a level of troponin reaching each...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, February 15, 2019 2:25am EST
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Open Heart Surgery Post Op
Hi, I had open heart surgery in May (2018) to fix a hole in my heart that I did not know I had. Prior to surgery, I was not able to walk more than ten steps without stopping to rest. Now, I am physically feeling so much better. But,
read morelatest replyjlhyde85, March 11, 2019 10:56pm EST
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Post Surgical depression
I would like to find out how people deal with post surgical depression. I am 42yrs old, was diagnosed in 2004 with a bicuspid aortic valve and a pfo. Had my first valve replacement the same year followed by a percardectomy 2 yrs later. I did experience...
read morelatest replyBL1970, January 19, 2019 11:53am EST
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Newly diagnosed
Greetings. I’m 42 years old and recently diagnosed with hole in my heart and mitral valve regurgitation. Valve Leakage is at 51% and I’m exhausted just laying here. I’m scheduled for a catheterization next week. I wish...
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