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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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Tag Archives: Doctors
Heart’s On Fire
When your heart’s on fire, yeah. That’s the only time your soul runs free. When your heart’s on fire, runnin’ on the edge. Do you know what I mean? Whoa, Oh. Heart’s on fire. ~ Hearts On Fire, 38 Special … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Clinical, Doctors, Goodness, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Nurses, Technicians
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Happy National Doctor’s Day
To our amazing physicians, a HUGE ……. THANK YOU!!!
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Doctor's Day, Doctors, Thank You
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Grateful
“My heart is on fire because I am alive and grateful for every second!” This morning I had a very early appointment to see my urologist. It was a simple follow-up appointment as she continues to monitor my high PSA … Continue reading
Gratitude of the Heart – Another Day to Give Thanks
Once again, I just wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to God, my family, my friends, my hero-donor & donor family, and the doctors and nurses that have saved my life countless times. Love you all! I’ll FOREVER be GRATEFUL! … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Doctors, Donor, Donor Family, Family, Friends, God, Gratitude, Hero, Nurses, Thanks
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Perfect Storm?
Affordable as defined by Dictionary.com – to be able to do or spare something, especially without incurring financial difficulties or without risk of undesirable consequences. As the new healthcare law, technically known as the “Affordable Care Act”, or by its street name, “Obamacare” is starting to roll out to the masses, it seems to … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged ACA, Affordable Care Act, Doctors, Health Insurance, Hospitals, medications
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Success and Luck
“Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.” “Luck has a strange and annoying habit of favoring those who do not depend on it.” As a heart transplant patient, I am often asked what has made my … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Attitude, Cleanliness, Compliance, Diet, Doctors, Donor, Donor Family, Exercise, Family, Heart Transplant, Hero, Kindred Friends, medications, Nurses, Organ Donor, Success, Team, Transplant Coordinators
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Do You Have “MD” After Your Name?
“Foolish self diagnosis is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.” Some background info, before I write the balance of this post. My career, of almost four decades, was mostly spent in a large … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Clinical, Diagnosis, Doctors, Family, Friendship, Heart Transplant, Medicine, Nurse
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