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My dr told me i have a valve that leaks

By Anonymous June 25, 2017 - 7:11pm
 
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He told me at my age we would do anything about it.I'm a young 77 yr.old female. What questions should I ask my cardiologist.

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Hello Anonymous,

Welcome to EmpowHER. Thank you for reaching out to our community.

Ask what type of surgery is planned, the benefits, the side effects or risks, recovery time and level of quality of life following the procedure.

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Maryann

June 26, 2017 - 11:36am
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