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waiting for surgery

Hi everyone just wondered if any of you can help i was told just before Christmas that i have Aortic stenosis and would need a MHV i was under the impression that this would  be soon but it now seems…Continue

Started Jan 29

MHV Noice and Function
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Hi Everyone  Not sure if this should be a blog forum or what so here goes ,My name is Jeff and ive been told that i will need to have a MHV i have read with great interest all you stories and…Continue

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jeffrey lynch commented on Catriona Carnson's blog post Date for surgery makes it too real!
"Hi Catriona      I am waiting for surgery myself got the news just before Christmas that after a follow echo from five years ago i had gone from slight thickening of my aortic valve to severe and so now i have to wait which at…"
Mar 4
jeffrey lynch left a comment for Thomas Hutchinson
"Hi Thomas   Thanks for your invite to be a friend sorry not to have been in touch sooner but ive been on hols , any way i,m Jeff i was told just before Christmas that i had severe Aortic Stenosis not great news kind of knocked me for six and…"
Feb 5
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waiting for surgery

Hi everyone just wondered if any of you can help i was told just before Christmas that i have Aortic stenosis and would need a MHV i was under the impression that this would  be soon but it now seems after a lot of discussion with my consultant it could a year or more he tells me although my valve is comprmised i still have good pressures in my heart not sure what this means but he tells me this is good my question is this i am having a lot of bad thoughts about what might happen in the interim…See More
Jan 29
jeffrey lynch replied to jeffrey lynch's discussion MHV Noice and Function
"Hi Graeme       Sorry fpr the delay in replying to your message i did try about a week ago but it seems that i sent the message to myself not a wiz on the computer anyway thanks for your advice since our last communication i…"
Jan 21
jeffrey lynch replied to jeffrey lynch's discussion MHV Noice and Function
"Hi Tracey        Sorry for the delay in reply good to know that you say the noise is not to bad as i have said to Graeme i have got a bit hooked up on the noise thing not sure why all you guys seem to be doing ok ihave…"
Jan 17
jeffrey lynch replied to jeffrey lynch's discussion MHV Noice and Function
"Hi Graeme       Sorry not to have replied sooner had a lot going on anyway thank you i seem to be a bit hooked up on the noise thing not sure why i have this vision of never getting a good nights sleep ever again. Thank you…"
Jan 17
Tracey Amey replied to jeffrey lynch's discussion MHV Noice and Function
"I have a mechanical valve,its not bad at all ,yes you can hear it and my children say they can to ,but you get used to it small price to pay if u ask me,had mine done in february and i quite like hearing it ,i no its working properly then x  "
Jan 11
Graeme replied to jeffrey lynch's discussion MHV Noice and Function
"Jeff,   hmmmm..well.....the noise...its sorta like this with all of us..we had to get used to it as there was no other option... :-) No, seriously, you will get used to the click.tick.thump! (Even after the morbid post I just did! :-)…"
Jan 10
jeffrey lynch posted a discussion

MHV Noice and Function

Hi Everyone  Not sure if this should be a blog forum or what so here goes ,My name is Jeff and ive been told that i will need to have a MHV i have read with great interest all you stories and messages and i think you are all so brave but the one thing i cant get my head around is the noise and function is it really bad will i get used to it i,m on the thin side and a ticking clock get,s on my nerves what am i gonna be like with a MHV sorry to be such a cissy please help. Best wishes to you all…See More
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Graeme left a comment for jeffrey lynch
"Jeff, nice to be of help! As to changing your name just go to your page and do it from there.. i dont think i can do it for you even as controller of the site..otherwise we promise :-) we wont use the 'arthur' bit.. ha…"
Jan 7
Graeme left a comment for jeffrey lynch
"Jeff, understand your anxiety..but this sort of stuff is pretty common place these days... UK heart surgeons are also among the best of the best in the world.. I have had my MHV now for going on 9 years... obviously would not trade it for the…"
Jan 5
Graeme left a comment for jeffrey lynch
"Hi Jeffrey, and welcome to the Mechanical Heart Valve Forum! Please feel free to contact any of the members for any information or questions you may have, we are all here to help you - as well as one another!  We have a very active members…"
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At 14:14 on January 7, 2012, Graeme said…

Jeff,

nice to be of help! As to changing your name just go to your page and do it from there.. i dont think i can do it for you even as controller of the site..otherwise we promise :-) we wont use the 'arthur' bit.. ha ha!

 

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Graeme

At 15:51 on January 5, 2012, Graeme said…

Jeff,

understand your anxiety..but this sort of stuff is pretty common place these days... UK heart surgeons are also among the best of the best in the world.. I have had my MHV now for going on 9 years... obviously would not trade it for the world.. keep in touch

 :-)

 

cheers

 

Graeme

 

At 10:00 on January 4, 2012, Graeme said…

Hi Jeffrey,

and welcome to the Mechanical Heart Valve Forum! Please feel free to contact any of the members for any information or questions you may have, we are all here to help you - as well as one another!  We have a very active members forum where you can post messages on, or you can start your own blog, uplift photos or even post videos onto the site. We look forward to seeing you on the site soon!

 

cheers

 

Graeme Archer

Founder

Mechanical Heart Valve Group

 

 
 
 

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