Comments | hostage_of_hope: Should I be pissed?

hostage_of_hope

Should I be pissed?

Nov 13, 2013 14:29

Diagnosed with TWO (minor) leaky valves. I google the symptoms of it, some of which are: dizziness, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, swelling in legs or elsewhere in the body, and fatigue. ALL of which I have. ALL of which took me to the doctor in the first place. But the doctor says they are unrelated. Really ( Read more... )

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bookgurrl November 13 2013, 19:38:22 UTC

I would definitely talk to the doctor about that. I would be frustrated if they told me that it wasn't causing my symptoms when it actually could be exactly what is causing the symptoms. It sounds like they are related to me!

hostage_of_hope November 13 2013, 19:47:37 UTC

That's what I said! And then my husband is like, trust the people that are telling you this. It wasn't the doctor! I'm definitely going to ask!

hostage_of_hope November 13 2013, 20:04:54 UTC

Oh and my blood pressure was 80/64. Throwing that out there in case you find it interesting.

bookgurrl November 13 2013, 20:34:27 UTC

Wow, did they think anything of it being so low? Mine is always low and they just accept that as my "anorexic normal" so they don't worry about it but yeah, that's pretty low. Especially if you are well hydrated.

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hostage_of_hope November 14 2013, 11:54:19 UTC

I guess that makes sense. I guess I just would rather not have something else be wrong.