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1st Amendment ~ Please note that this is a personal journalist effort by a heart transplant patient. Any reference to volunteering, other patients, medical practioners, family members, physical places or locations will be based on composites of of real and fictional people and may be antedotal in nature.
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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Fear
Recently a friend sent me the below heart picture. I don’t know who the artist is so I can’t credit them. Nor, do I know the title. The file name was “Fear”, so maybe that is the title? Fear!! I admit … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Faith, Family, Friendship, Heart Transplant, Life, Organ Transplants
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Meds Are Gone
It’s nice to report good news. The other day I wrote a post in regard to some generic Cellcept, one of my immunosuppressants, that I couldn’t use and couldn’t give away. You can see that post here ……. “What a Waste” … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Heart Transplant, Immunosuppressants, Organ Transplants
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What a Waste
As all or almost all heart transplant patients, I am on immunosuppressants to prevent my body from rejecting my heart. These medications are not cheap, by any means. I remember back to the days before I was released from my transplant center that … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Heart Transplant, Immunosuppressants, Organ Transplants
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Catching Up
Vacation ended earlier this week. It was a truly wonderful trip. I got to spend a lot of time on the beach and I ate some really great food. As a matter of fact, I gained 3.1 pounds during the … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Heart Transplant, Life, Organ Transplants
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LVAD – Dick Cheney – Observations
Warning ~ This post is in regard to a politician, who is also a PERSON. I was looking at my blog stats yesterday and noticed I had a number of hits on a post I did a while back in … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Heart Transplant, LVAD, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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Hats and Sunscreen
As a heart transplant recipient, I’m on anti-rejection medications, aka imunosuppressants. These meds, can cause organ transplant recipients a greater, as in HUGE, chance of skin cancers. Thus hats and sunscreen are a normal part of my life. Even on vacation. … Continue reading
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Tagged Heart Transplant, Immunosuppressants, Organ Transplants
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PB Mustang
Nothing like a convertible while on vacation! Life is good! (and too short)
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Made it Safely
To our destination ……… Was a long day, but arrived only 30 minutes late. Today the fun & relaxation begins ……….
In the Air
For the next week, My2ndHeartBeat will be on the road. Actually, we will be in the air first, and then on the road. We will be taking the “Big Bird” and the portable keyboard to have some fun, sun and … Continue reading
Heart Transplant Music
Earlier this year I wrote an entry titled “My Life Defined by Music” (click link to read). In my opinion, my tastes are fairly eclectic. I like most music. This week I added a new song to my play list. Recently, I … Continue reading
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