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Hope F.
Living with an LVAD

Full LVAD charger station and 6 batteries

Last activity 7 years 8 months
My husband was explaninted today and we now have a new shower bag, a case of Drive line change kits we do not need. We also have a charger station, battery charger and 6 batteries. Would like to sell off unneeded items to help cover medical cost. Best offer will be excepted.
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robert W.
Living with an LVAD

Lvad hum

Last activity 7 years 8 months
Hello, I just got my lvad on September 19 . Everything seems to be going well except I can hear the pump. It is very high pitched and very annoying. I was wondering if anyone else has this issue?
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Sandra D.
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Driver's license suspended after accident involving syncope

Last activity 7 years 8 months
My 54 year old son has just had an LVAD implanted, along with a new homograft aortic valve. Prior to his heart failure, he had a syncope episode probably related to a small stroke while he was driving. He was involved in a terrible accident and his license revoked. After three months in the hospital...
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