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Diagnosis: Aortic Aneurysm

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7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

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Wojtek Blasiak

7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

Had a surgery on Oct.30 with replacing aorta aneurysm and repair valve as well. I'm struggling a bit with recovery with my cough and speech as my words seems to have a hiccups. Soooo frustrated and not sure if I was ready for this. It is almost 4 weeks after... Read more.

Debbie Kelly

7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

My father lost his voice, to only a whisper. The surgeon blamed the anesthesiologist, and the anesthesiologist blamed the surgeon. One thought nerves were cut, and the other thought it was the tube that damaged the vocal cord. It took several months to heal, and he was fine. My thought... Read more.

Tracy Fallu

7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

Bumps during recovery can/are frustrating. I'm sorry to hear your voice and speech are problematic. As you have, continue working with your medical team. Progress can be slow, but each bit of progress helps get you to the finish line.

Wojtek Blasiak

7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

Thank you Debbie and Tracy. It's nice to hear that time might heal my issues. Thank you for responding.

Debbie Kelly

7 years ago (November 24, 2018)

You are very welcome. Take care. Tomorrow is one step closer to a full recovery.

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