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Does anyone else out there have the On-X mechanical heart valve specifically? If so I would love to hear about your experience with it. I am still getting used to mine and I have had it 2 years now. I know they mentioned I will notice the ticking. The way I constantly notice every beat is still bothersome to me though and I don't really get any answers as to what exactly most other people experience with one since I don't really know anyone with one.
No. I just had them taken from my legs
Why do I have to avoid generators and chain saws?
My sister was told because those actions might loosen the wires...she also is not allowed to use weights over her head...
I do my seems to get worse . The shortness of breath is no joke. I can't bend over or left heavy objects. If I do to the emergency room I go for 2 days.
That’s funny that’s how I got into this mess . My first cardio kept telling me I looked good never listened . Found a new cardio . Much better 💕
I want to find out how people deal with having heart disease
My husband is very supportive but it's hard not being able to do all the things you used to do
I keep busy buy learning new things and playing games on laptop
I am getting a new valve placed in a couple of weeks. I am so excited to finally get this done. As far as what you can do is reduce stress and over activity. For me stress plays a big part in… read more
My scar is my tattoo
Mine is so bad at times I can watch my abdomen move in time with my heart beat
Good . He should be able to make it so you don’t feel or see it.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
