I was diagnosed with MVP about 4 years ago. The cardiologist initially rated the valves "floppiness" at a 3 on a 0-3 scale and the leakage has been in the 1-2...
Hi everyone, My 46 year old husband - slender, non-meat eater, non-smoker - has jusst been diagnosed with severe (classic?) MVP with 90% mital regurgitation...
I have heard from several people who have had the surgery and they are doing
fine. I wish you all the best of luck and will keep you in my prayers! ... No...
Hi Mandy, Put yr faith on Jehovah-rapha, the God who heals. He is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. He never changes. He is alive and healing His people...
In regards to mandy from Florida: Can anyone offer this woman some advice or tell her about a real life situation? I can't but I was hoping someone out there...
In regards to the "partially angry post". =) My name is Lara and I am the same age as you are... anyways...i'll be brief but i have had (just within the past...
To Lara, you may just have a rhythm problem with your heart, just a little
history on me. I had an episode of atrial fibrillation, that is when your
heart...
thanks! yes..i try not to drink alcohol except for random occasions and even then in strictest of moderation and i avoid fried foods. i have to say now that i...
Hello. I am a 31 year old women who was diagnosed with MVP 8 years ago. It was just 6 months after the birth of my son that I had my first full blown panic...
When you are having the palpitations are they just skipped beats or is your
heart beating really fast and unevenly? You might have your doc give you a
holter...
I am new to this group. I am a 25 year old women who was diagnosed with mitral valve 6 years ago. I have almost daily severe sharp chest pains that may last...
I'm having symptoms too, like anxiety, lightheaded ( this get severe when I was pregnant, I even got dizzy inside the bus and find myself hugging a garbage can...
I feel for you and I also wonder when I will be having heart surgery too. Same, my mom got quad bipass. I'm still wondering how I got this disease? One Dr....
Hi there! I am 28 and finally getting a 24 hr holter this week. I became good friends with my family doctor after setting him up with my best friend, and...
I have been reading about MVP alot recently. I have been experiencing all the symptoms and frustration that goes along with it. I have yet to find a doctor...
... i was diagnosed with mvp in 2000. i have never heard that you had to have those traits to have mvp.i dont have them.i know how frustrating it is for...
Hello group, I'm a new member. I think I'm experiencing MVPS but have not been diagnosied officially yet. I do have a MVP, diagnosed 5 years ago. I'm 40...
Hello everyone I know that i've gotten emails from some of you saying similar stories so im writing to ask you if anyone has gotten any relief from their...
hello guyz. tnx for creating this yahoo group those who have MVP problem. i've also MVP this last few days i experienced the pain. its so hard to have a...
shortness of breath can get better over time. I have noticed that as I get used to it and realize that while its not all in my head, the more i do think about...
Hello, I was diagnosed with MVP with mild regur. about 2 years ago when I was eight months pregnant. My heart was just out of control and they thought I could...
Dear Kimberly, take heart, many of us are listening. We've been through the disbelief when u go to the doctor, trip to the hospital that says panic attack or...
I've read several of the messages that have been posted on here. Shoot, that is pretty much all I have been doing lately is reading up on MVP. I was just...
Hi, I was diagnosed in Feb. 98, so it has been about 7 years now. I have periods of time where I feel so normal that I almost forget I have MVP. I also have...
Hello: from a former smoker of about 15 years ago.... first....QUIT SMOKING.....2ND...u will find switching to de-caf coffee can cut the palpitations...
I really appreciate hearing from people that can understand what I am going through. My doctor has currently put me on Well-Butrin XL to help me to quit...
I really appreciate hearing from people that can understand what I am going through. My doctor has currently put me on Well-Butrin XL to help me to quit...
... that ... Hi Peter. I was just diagnosed a few days ago with MVP. I have done a lot of research on the subject and have been very well informed by my...
I have been recently diagnosed with MVP. My husband and I have been trying to have a baby. My doctor told me that I could continue trying to have a baby. I...