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- Gang, The Army Reserve did go ahead and kick me out in December, as I reached the very advanced age of 60, at which point the military very politely says "Hit the road, OLD MAN!" But last year I had such an amazing experience with my last...
- Gang, Well, 2 January marked the 3 year anniversary of the day I had my cardiofocus laser balloon ablation. Thanks so much to my wonderful EP and hero Dr. Hugh Calkins for enrolling me in that John's Hopkins study! I got my annual phone call from...
- Gang, Holy crap, SIXTY! I thought the baby boomer generation was going to be exempt from this aging thing? Don't trust anyone over THIRTY! Today marks my first full day of retirement! I turned 60 12 December (Bill 60, Sinatra 100, but he...
- Just in case anyone was wondering, I did NOT die! Let's just say I was going through a late midlife crisis, doing a lot of Facebook with the young European ladies. Sad, really. But how can you discuss your blood numbers with 25 year olds? "What...
- Gang, Haven't had this one happen before...Saturday I had drill. First formation 0700. They let me go at 1530 cuz the wife and I had tix for "Let's Be Frank," the Frank Sinatra tribute (100 years old 12 December 2015!) at the Kennedy Center in...
- Just wanted to say thanks to all of the taxpayers on the site....Army Reserve is sending me for 3 weeks of French immersion training to Montpellier, France. Sometimes ya just gotta LOVE the military! This is my last one, since I turn 60 in...
- Well, My triglyceride numbers came back, and they were 227...too high. Not 405 like they were a few years back, but not as good as the 147 from a year ago. So had an appointment today with my doc at Johns Hopkins Health. What can I do to get...
- All you can say sometimes is..."Really?"My wife and I went yesterday afternoon for 2 hour massages. Wonderful. After the massage we went out for a quick bite, and I felt some tightness in my chest...ahh, nothing to worry about. Went to my little...
- Gang, Many of you who have been around this site for awhile may remember the brouhaha about Bentonite we had awhile back...well, my naturopath suggested that I go on a cleanse. He said there were two options: QUICK, which involved taking off a...
- Went to see my cardiologist today...Dr. Calkins said I should go at least once a year for an EKG and see if there are any signs of the return of...well, you know, THE ENEMY. My ablation was 2 January 2013. My cardiologist said that I can really...
- Got my call today for the 2 year follow up on my Cardiofocus laser balloon ablation (2 January 2013), done at Johns Hopkins by Dr. Hugh Calkins. His wonderful nurse had only a few questions this year....any afib? any medication? Do you feel...
- Well, After reading about the great success that Doug had with chelation, thought I would give it a try. Had my first appointment with a naturopath yesterday. THREE HOUR interview! I left the place feeling like I had run a marathon, there was so...
- Gang, I hate to bother you with this story, but this IS a support group, right? So, two nights ago I am having this very vivid dream (no, not THAT kind, you pervs!)...I am in the liquor store, but there is nobody behind the lottery machine. So I...
- Gang, I have to say how grateful I am to be part of this group. Thank you all for posting...it really has helped me deal with afib. The thing that brought this to mind was a buddy of mine who sent out an email the other day. This was a guy I...
- So, My lovely wife Laura and I go down to D.C. on occasion for a mini-vacation, where we stay at the lovely Fairmont Hotel on 24th and M. Saturday we are leaving the hotel to mosey up and see the Tudor Mansion (first owner - Martha Washington's...