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Hello. I’ve recently been diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse and moderate regurgitation. The diagnosis was a bit of a shock and I’m still trying to get my...

I have severe aortic valve stenosis (bicuspid valve) but am asymptomatic. I am terrified of the idea of open heart surgery, or any other treatment for that...

Hi I have heart disease the consultant has requested CT scan among others before proceeding with surgery to replace aortic valve, these scan should be ina few...

I have now been waiting over a year for a mitral valve regurgitation repair. Was passed over to another hospital at beginning because Consultant said his...

Hi I am 7 months recovering from open heart surgery for a repair to my mitral and tricuspid valves. This morning one of my teeth started hurting when I was...

Hello, new here, trying to get back into fitness, started C25K last week and completed week 1! I was diagnosed with a congenital bicuspid aortic valve in 2019...

Hi- has anyone had a mitral valve clip repair? I am being offered it but not sure how long the clip lasts.

Has anyone had the Ross procedure? I am due a second operation on my aortic valve after having a baby and this looks like a good option for me. I’d be keen to...

I have been referred to the Nottingham NHS hospital for a valve replacement which my cardiologist says I need it within 6 months. I am also considering the...

Hello and thank you for letting me join this group. My background is I had a cohortation of the aorta when I was 9 years old. My aorta at that point was 95%...

I am elderly and have metastatic breast cancer which is kept under control with chemotherapy, targeted therapy and more ever-changing cancer drugs. Six and a...

Good morning all hope your well I was looking for some advice . My son he's 24 had a full echo scan due to him feeling dizzy passing out and feeling he can't...

Hi All, Many have provided good advice or kind comments to me on my journey over the last year. I now have been through it myself (mitral valve repair). And...

Has anyone had surgery or thinking of having surgery at The Alexandra hospital in Manchester,

Hi ,Thank you for letting me join this forum. Out of the blue I was diagnosed with needing mitral valve replacement surgery. It has been a shock. I have been...

Eight months, time flies when you are recovering! I have been attending the cardiac rehab centre in Coventry who have been fab. They support you with...

Hi everyone, I just got the diagnosis for a moderate mitral valve regurtation for my 7 year old daughter. We had several test and then they send us home,...

Hello all, I'm new to the group and have never posted before. In August I was diagnosed with mitral prolapse and moderate regurgitation and also right...

I've just been diagnosed and told to continue with beta blockers and have it checked again in 12 months. However my symptoms, palpitations, irregular...

I had an acute mitral valve repair after I went into heart failure suddenly 2 years ago while I was abroad. The operation did not go well as I still have...

Hi everyone I’m a month in from finding out I have a moderate to severe regurgitating aorta and moderate stenosis. This was discovered after being sent for a...

Heart Valve Voice recently launched a petition asking the government to increase funding for the diagnosis and care of aortic stenosis. Please sign the...

As far as I know, I’m not yet a candidate for any mitral valve intervention. I have MVP and moderate MR, with a history of catheter ablation for Afib 2+ years...

I have got mitral regurgitation but I do not yet have any breathlessness. I am finding good sleep almost impossible which is one of the symptoms and is leaving...

Firstly thank you for letting me join the group, it’s been a lifeline for me as out the blue 2 weeks ago I was told I had a Bicuspid & severe leaking aorta...

Hi, I’ve been taking the medication above for about 3 months now, recently I’ve started to experience real dryness and irritation around the eyes? I can’t...

Hi everyone, I’m waiting for an aortic valve replacement at Papworth and I’ve had a letter through for a consultation with my surgeon next Friday. I was told...

I have been advised I need a heart valve replacement

Hi can anyone advise where the heart check bus is to be located next? I missed the Manchester location. Thank you

I got my aortic valve stenosis on March 11 2022, followed by an arterial stenosis diagnosis after an angiogram in May. My heart function is less than 40%. I...