Living with Aortic Stenosis

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July 2008

Congenital aortic stenosis - by caper24 - (Mon, Jul 28 2008)
After 24 years of dealing with stenosis, I felt maybe I should share. I was born with stenosis along with a murmur and in layman’s terms “a hole in my heart”. [more..]
Rapid deteriorisation - by Euan - (Fri, Jul 18 2008)
After my doctor detected a heart murmer in 2003, I was dignosed with mild aortic stenosis (1.4cm). After two years, this had decreased to 1.1 cm. As I was fairly asymptomatic, I didn’t realise the “inevitability” of the worsening situation. [more..]
I feel as if I am under house arrest! - by Greg - (Mon, Jul 07 2008)
I am a 47 year old male that has always took care of my health. I never used drugs or drank anything other that water, milk and fruit juices. [more..]

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