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Diane Deschenes

Heart attack survivor 10-13-2008 Married 2 children 7 grandkids

surviving the big one

October 13 2008 I began feeling dizzy and nauseated. I started vomiting and 8 hrs later I went to hospital to get something for my *acid reflux* and discovered I was having complete heart block, a major heart attack. I now have a 3 stints, am taking medication and vitamins and fish oil and also have a pacemaker. I am only 50... Read more Chevron

posted 12/24/2008, comments (0)|

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kdhensontx

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Living With It

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Any EECP Experiences?

My cardiologist recently recommended EECP therapy since bypass surgery would not be beneficial. I currently have 20% EFR and the Thallium stress showed no vitality in the heart that would benefit by bypass. Was wondering if anyone has been through this therapy or knows of anyone that has. I'm looking for any info I can find. Thanks,

posted 04/08/2008, comments (3)|

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John Barnett

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Bypass Operation

I had a Double Bypass in June 2006, and I am amazed at the difference it has made to my lifestyle. I would be delighted to talk to anyone, about this most amazing operation, it has changed my life completly. I cannot thank all the Hospital Staff enough, especially the Surgeon... Read more Chevron

posted 11/26/2007, comments (5)|

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Wilbert Bates

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Awarding numerical rating for VA compensation

I am a Vietnam era vet, with agent orange exposure, with Diabetes type 2, Prostate cancer, radiated 2005, 0.0 from radiation hence now 0.3 - 10-11-2007, yet the VA claim decision states that the cancer is not active. Why is the PSA elevated from 0.0 (2005) and now is 0.3 (10-11-2007) Does not this indicate that there is some type of process... Read more Chevron

posted 10/12/2007, comments (3)|

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