Boo1962
Status: Breathing better, walking better, feeling better! 2014 is going to be amazing!
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- Do you all remember when my friend died at age 43, from an enlarged heart on Easter Sunday?Well, her mom passed away this morning, on Mother's day. She died in her sleep, just like her daughter!!!!Isn't that weird? I feel so bad for her family. She...
- So, as i told you all..Mom went to Rehab yesterday...after being in the hospital for 3.5 months.So, last night around 5pm...The nurse from Rehab calls me. She went in the bathroom ...assisted by a nurse, and then when she got back up, she fell, as...
- Hi All,Ok, you know me..always looking for some fun ways to start up a discussion, one that has NOTHING to do with COPD...LOL!! You know me, i'm that social deviant, that likes to stir things up!How did you get your nickname, or how did you come up...
- Hey all,Well, the bug has hit me. I've got tummy troubles, and i'm coughing and just plain ol' wiped out. I've been in bed for the past few days, just feeling lousy.Nurse is coming tomorrow, so she'll listen to my lungs. I'm hoping I don't have...
- Good morning DS Peeps!!!!I was just thinking, about how many wonderful friends I've met on here, and how awesome it would be, if some day we could all have a DS convention, and meet everyone in person!!!Wouldn't that be amazing?Start saving for your...
- I thought that someone would have posted something this morning already, since this IS the insomnia group! Could it be that you are all sleeping? And I'm the only one tonight with insomnia? If so, YAY!!!! Good for you!!!Ok, i'm signing off, and...
- Tonight, i tested my O2 for about an hour. I was at 95-97 for a whole hour!!! I'm thinking I may not need it anymore, and I was becoming dependent on it.I see my Pulmonologist on Monday, so I will find out if she thinks I can go off it now!!I know...
- Hi all! I'm up at 3:24am. I'm getting literally tired, of not being able to fall asleep.I know it's the sleep apnea, but again...my bi pap machine mask doesn't fit well, and that wakes me up, hearing the air leak out. I have to wait until 4/29/13,...
- Things are really moving along for me. I have my Lung capacity test set now, since Cardiologist said i was ok to have it done now, that my heart checked out ok. I have it this Thursday, the 18th. Then i see pulmonologist on April 29th, during the...
- I uploaded a new picture of myself. I showed my hairdresser a picture of me from when I first got out of the hospital last Thursday. she said i look so much better, and that the picture makes me look really, really old. So, this pic is current, and...
- This past weekend, i got the most exercise i have had in YEARS!!! I walked alot, slowly but walked. Due to my spinal stenosis, and arthritis in hips, knees and back, I haven't been able to exercise, however I did it, and felt good. Unfortunately, I...
- Hi All!!Well, I was very nervous about my echo and stress test today. BUT, it went great!! Cardiologist said my heart is really good! No blockages, no enlargement, and no heart attacks. My EF fraction is 60 !! So, onward I go, and I will be...
- HI All,Seems to be a common thread, that a lot of people on here don't have health insurance.I got on a plan in NY State, when I moved back here with Mom. It was 300 per month, Called, "NY State Bridge Plan"...IT's for people with pre-existing...
- HI all,Well, i got a phone call early this morning. Found out a friend of mine had passed away. We lost touch ,but since i've been home from the hospital i reached out to her, i felt life is too short to go on holding grudges, or being mad.Such a...
- Happy Easter/ Happy Passover to those of you that celebrate this day!!Hi there! I haven't posted in a while, but wanted to ask a question of all of you.I was diagnosed after a hospital stay with CHF. IT's been almost 3 months now, and my question...