Some days the grace is easier than others huh Teri! Meredith, thank you for your kind words and I wish you the best. I am glad you are going to be reviewed by at least one more doctor. The good news...
Meredith, I don't know exactly your situation but I understand the fear because I am also a diabetic and I had three arteries that had huge blockages and caused a heart attack when I was 36. I am...
Teri, I have already responded to your post but I want to add something else. I try not to focus on the negative changes to my life by living with heart disease but there are some real negatives. I...
Hi Vicki, As a matter of fact, about 6 months after the stroke, I started having problems with rapid heart beat and chest pain. I had an echocardiogram and they did think it was PFO. That diagnosis...
/community/emoticons/cool.gif Hi Teri, I have been living with heart disease for 13 years now and I have since found out I am a diabetic. I have changed many things but recently (this past year or...
Hi Everyone, I thought I would share what it's like or was like for me to have a major stroke at 31. I had blood pressure issues all through my 20s but didn't feel bad so like most other young...
/community/emoticons/yeah.gif Hi Teri, Thank you for your reply and I wish you well also. I am enjoying this site so far. I am glad to have a place where people can relate but I wish they didn't...
/community/emoticons/yeah.gif After reading the replys to this post, I decided to add my two cents here hoping others will not be as foolish as I was. I had my first heart attack in 1997 at the age...
I am new here and this is my first post reply. Your husband is not alone. I had a stroke at 31, a angioplasty in my heart at 32, three stints and a heart attack when I was 37 and then 2 more stints...