I hope that everyone is having a good holiday. I've been in the hospital again, the experts are still at a loss for what is wrong but at least I got out for the holiday so I guess that's good.

After 6 different 'procedures' during 12 hospitalizations and $930,00 in insurance bills the cardiologist refereed me to Mayo and Cleveland clinics (turns out Cleveland Clinic is the top rated cardiovascular center.) Have made 2 trips for testing and the results are “.. . continuing deterioration demonstrated by abnormal Vasovagal response . . . ( Read more... )

I was in the hospital again, 2 days in ICU and 3 days on the cardiac floor. Have 3 more stents in me now from it. Trouble is it didn't fix the problem so now they are talking about sending me to the Mayo Clinic for tests. A dozen times in the hospital for a total of 2 months of being in ICU and the cardiac floor for a result of being sent some ( Read more... )

Guess I need to go back in the hospital more then I realized, new personal record this morning 60/34 (think I was passing out when I got that reading)

the passing out is getting worse so the cardiologist has come up with something else to try, I go back in the hospital next Tuesday morning at 8AM :(

I was right, chest pains and pressure feeling stopped without going to the hospital. Now if my blood pressure would read in the right range, just got 82/47 reading :( At least this is day 7 since I got out of the hospital, first time I've gone this long out of the hospital in a month and a half.

guess I really should not have taken that ambien on top of the lyrica and vicodin but finally got some sleep.

I got a phone call from the insurance company this afternoon, they wanted to know if I would consider possibly spending some time in an assisted living facility. :( No I will not!! Guess I should be glad they didn't ask about a hospice.

and out of the hospital again, arteries were collapsing but they got everything fixed. Let's see if I can go a week staying out of the hospital.

went to see the doctor yesterday, they put me back in the hospital. Going to be in until Monday it looks like now. this gets so old