Hope you are back on the water soon. > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:15:44 -0400 > From: tord_at_mindless.com > Subject: [Paddlewise] Had a bad Friday > To: paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net > > On Friday morning an elephant sat on my chest, at least it felt like so. > > Heart Attack! > > Within half an hour I was in the hospital, and the epert team saved > my beans. > > If I had lived alone I be dead by now, but I don't, and after trying > my migraine medicine (I had had a similar event a week ealier that my > doc thought might have been an attack of abdomial migraine), my wife called > for an ambulance, an the first EKG in our bed proved that expert care was > needed, so the ambulance was redirected from the local hospital to > the main hospital. And indeed, did they do their best, and saved my bread ;-)! > > 'Ten pills a day keeps the doctors away!', is the new slogan for me, > actually 12, but the two in the afternoons I tend to disregard! > > Got home Yesterday, and am a bit dizzy, having a slight fever. But I am ALIVE! > > According the the doctors, that did all kinds of tests, scanning X-rays, > scanning ultrasonics (thanks, General Electric) and many I don't have an inkling > of what they were, my heart was pronounced without damage, the clot evidently had > dissolved/dislodged, when I got the very first treatment in our bed at home. > > Shaken, but not stirred! > > Tord *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Apr 22 2013 - 10:53:10 PDT
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