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AnnMarie

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Remember what you've had is not you, it's what happened to u.

For me, in 2000 my life was rocked by an aggressive case of Lupus SLE, kidneys and CNS. Which started the journey of two years on chemotherapy. Won't bore you with the details, there is much on my nonforprofit website, petsnpatients.org. What was odd was, when I reached remission, which was nothing short of remarkable, my darling little Papillon... Read moreChevron
posted 04/07/2010, comments (0)|
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Deanne Stein

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Leg Pain and DVT

I had quite a scare this past week. I woke up in the middle of the night with extreme calf pain in both of my legs. It wasn't like a charley horse or anything because the sharp pain was the entire calf and different from a muscle cramp. It's very difficult to explain and something I have never experienced before. It let up enough for me to go back... Read moreChevron
posted 01/06/2010, comments (0)|
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Deanne Stein

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Using Coumadin as a Blood Thinner

Going off my Coumadin scares the heck out of me. The blood thinner was prescribed to me back in 2001 following my stroke. I always knew there was a risk of bleeding while taking Coumadin, but the fear of having another stroke outweighed that risk for me. My doctor told me I had thick blood and would have to be on Coumadin the rest of my life.... Read moreChevron
posted 11/10/2009, comments (3)|
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Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist

Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist, Health Pro

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Why Do Blood Clots Form in Atrial Fibrillation?

Blood clots are the dreaded complication of the abnormal heart rhythm aka, Atrial Fibrillation.  By itself the rhythm rarely is fatal. What makes it a serious heart condition is the fact that blood clots commonly form if the rhythm is not treated properly.  Atrial Fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm arising from the upper chambers... Read moreChevron
posted 09/29/2009, comments (3)|
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Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist

Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist, Health Pro

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Electric Shock for Atrial Fibrillation: Is it Dangerous?

“You want to do what?” she asked.   “Because you have Atrial Fibrillation, I’d like to schedule you for an electrical cardioversion,” I said. A middle-aged woman with Atrial Fibrillation was in my office.  She was suffering with symptoms of fatigue and breathlessness.  Her heart was racing at... Read moreChevron
posted 09/21/2009, comments (8)|
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