Stories

They say my heart disease is drug induced from all my meth use. I have a defibrillator egg was 45 went down to a 20 then back up to 45...

For what seemed like years, I was in symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AFib) that felt like baby goats dancing in my chest. Or as my cardiologist preferred to describe it from...

I was diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD) in Aug 2024 after a stress test identified some "issues." I did a cardiac cath and had a stent put in. I...

I could not walk from the parking lot to the school I was working at at the time. I went to the emergency and had any oxygenation rate of 73...

Surprise for me! Athlete, I don't eat garbage. 5'3, 110 lbs. Family history I guess. 2 arteries blocked ,80%, another 50% blocked. Electrocardiogram came back irregular heartbeats and echocardiogram suggested...

It was about 7 1/2 years ago that my doctor said, "You're 296lbs." My response was rapid, "I'll never be 300lbs in my life!". Thus began a Health Reset where...

I was diagnosed with high blood pressure then Left bundle branch block and pulmonary hypertension about 11 years ago. A few months ago my heart began beating fast and hard...

My son was 56 years old and we would never expect that he would have a widow’s maker heart attack. One night he said feels like I had a heart...

For some time I have had a left bundle branch block and a leaky aortic valve. I see my cardiologist regularly for these conditions. In July of 2022 it was...

I don't like it, but I have high cholesterol. Not much of an impact, but I do have to watch what I eat...

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