shantima

After 13 years and a lot of ups and downs my partner and I have decided to marry. While it's taken me 13 years to decide and I'm no spring chicken I'm glad I waited.

After 13 years my partner and I have decided to marry.

Well it's been a little more than 3 months since my ablation and things are not going well. Had a cardioversion in March. Not surprized at that and now am having a fib episodes again. My lungs are...

 I had my 2nd cardioversion a couple of weeks ago. This one lasted 2 days instead of 2 minutes. Is that progress? NOT. I'm slated to have an ablation, after many tests, at Johns Hopkins. I'm getting...

This week I went on the flecainide. I took 3 doses and had the most horrible side effects. My lips went numb, like I had novacin, my neck and jaws hurt so bad I couldn't open my mouth and my heart...

Well tomorrow is finally the day I have my cardioversion. I'm scared silly. Mostly because I'm afraid it might not work and I don't think I can stand the effects of this A fib much longer. It has...

Found out this week that the cyst on my kidney is still growing and is 8 centimeters. May have to be drained or surgically removed. Seeing urologist next week. I'm concerned because I will have to...

 Feeling a little better today but am constantly running over in my head, am i doing the right thing? This cardioversion procedure is frankly scaring the hell out of me.  I read the procedure has...

Finally saw a new cardiologist who decided I have been in af continuously for 6 months so I am still a candidate for cardioversion. My last cardiologist wanted to just put in a pacemaker. That...

 I had my 2nd cardioversion a couple of weeks ago. This one lasted 2 days instead of 2 minutes. Is that progress? NOT. I'm slated to have an ablation, after many tests, at Johns Hopkins. I'm getting...

This week I went on the flecainide. I took 3 doses and had the most horrible side effects. My lips went numb, like I had novacin, my neck and jaws hurt so bad I couldn't open my mouth and my heart...

Well tomorrow is finally the day I have my cardioversion. I'm scared silly. Mostly because I'm afraid it might not work and I don't think I can stand the effects of this A fib much longer. It has...

Found out this week that the cyst on my kidney is still growing and is 8 centimeters. May have to be drained or surgically removed. Seeing urologist next week. I'm concerned because I will have to...

 Feeling a little better today but am constantly running over in my head, am i doing the right thing? This cardioversion procedure is frankly scaring the hell out of me.  I read the procedure has...

Finally saw a new cardiologist who decided I have been in af continuously for 6 months so I am still a candidate for cardioversion. My last cardiologist wanted to just put in a pacemaker. That...