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Hey guys, I know this is way off topic, but does anyone have any experience with volkswagen GTI's? VW is looking to give me a good deal to buy me out of my lease early *and write off what I owe on my current vehicle (currently have a VW tiguan) and its a chance to get me into a smaller vehicle...

hey guys, sorry i've been MIA, I've had a very hard time lately, I just got back from the ER tonight for chest pain and shortness of breath, they did a big work up, and everything came back normal, and the ER doc called my cardio and they agreed. They think the chest pain is due to the...

hey guys, just wanted to update, my loop recorder was put in on friday and it was successful. It was more painful than expected post op, but the procedure wasnt bad at all, I was sedated well and plenty of local was used and I had an awesome team working on me. They put in a Reveal XT, this is...

well, looks like some big changes are going to be happening, my boss and fellow staff have noticed I am slowing down lately, I had 144 hrs of call out time, and this has my boss questioning if I am fit to continue to do my job at my current capacity, she has asked me to get a "fit for work" note...

Hey Guys, its Morgan, I wanted to pass an update, I know its a long time since I've been around here, I've been mostly lurking, up until the last few months I was doing pretty well with plenty of good things happening including getting engaged and starting to plan our wedding, and starting to...

Hey Guys I just want to let everyone know I am following the boards, not posting much though, hope all is well, and I am thinking of everyone here, always. . . anyways, I am starting to make plans, no official engagement yet, but its in the works. . . What are everyone's thoughts on scars...

Hey Guys! I know this is like a month late, but I wanted to update everyone on my trip to Boston and my appointment at BACH. My appt was 4/11/11, we had an excellent time in Boston for the few days we were down there, we went shopping/roaming around down near fanuiel hall and quincy market and...

Hey guys, Just getting back from my GP's office. . . again, I've been sick the entire month of March with a cold/bronchitis. I've been on 2 courses of antibiotics and 2 courses of prednisone (as well as tessalon pearles, codeine cough syrup, and other random over the counter cough/cold stuff)...

Hey guys! I just wanted to update you all and let you know I've been lurking alot, but not really posting. . . its been a crazy start to the year. I've been very busy and most of it is non heart related! Everything has been going pretty well, I am very happy that I continue to have no new heart...

Hey, kinda need some advice/need to vent. . . this is getting frustrating last night, for like the 6th time in my career I had a patient ask "what happened there?" while pointing to my scar...I kinda awkwardly replied "I had surgery when I was a kid" and he came back with a weird smirk on his...

Hey guys, just wanted to give an update, I'm back from my appt in boston, and it went really well, I'll start out by saying that BACH really is in a whole different league! I totally learned ALOT about whats really going on with my heart. I LOVE Dr Valente and Caitlyn!!!! definitely walked away...

Hey Hensylee requested an update, I figured I'd make it public in case others were wondering....things are going pretty good, been busy with life....work, bills, family, etc things are pretty boring (read:good!) got a new car last month, new kitten last weekend for guinness to play with...life...

hey 'nother one for ya, this stuff is YUMMY!!!! 2 cloves garlic 3 sprigs rosemary pulled from stem 2 tbsp thyme mince well in mini chopper (small food processor) add 1-2 tbsp dijon mustard 1-2 tsp liquid smoke to taste 1-ish tbsp worsctershire sauce 1 C balsamic vinegar 1/2 C dark maple syrup...

Hey, just made this, literally took me 15-20 mins....pretty good too 1/2 8 oz jar of sundried tomatoes plus 3-4 tablespoons of their oil chopped up 1/2 large onion chopped 1 lg portabella mushroom chopped 12 shitake mushrooms sliced thin, stems removed 2-3 cloves garlic chopped 1 tablespoon...

hey guys... Semi-seriously looking at cars again, I currently have a 2001 beetle, which is almost paid off, I'm looking at trading it in while its still got some value (low mileage 77K) I LOVE this car, I'd really like to stick with VW. So far I've narrowed it to 2 options, I'm looking at either...

hey guys! Morgan here figured its been a while, I'll throw an update out there.... things have been going ok, been busy working the night shift, crazy time of year between the holidays and stuff, I dont know if its from overdoing it or not, but I've been more short of breath lately (inhalers...

NO. . . I'm not pregnant, LOL I wanted to post this as a new topic so I dont hijack Bob's thread, and I thought this was funny, I decided yesterday to get a puppy, didnt even know about bob's thread, and I'm getting a boston puppy!!! (from a local breeder, AKC elegible) I'm so excited, I need a...

hey guys, quick update, I had my 6 month followup today with my adult congenital cardiologist and it went well, he says my murmer is about the same and I look good, he didnt do any tests, but says he wants to see me in 2 years and will do an echo then, he's really happy with the results of my...

hey, this is a fairly quick recipie, something I made up "off the cuff" I served it with roast pork tenderloin you will need: 3-4 tablespoons olive oil 1 large red onion diced a few cloves garlic minced (to taste) 1 10 oz package baby bellas sliced thick 1 pkg sliced shitake mushrooms 2 boxes...

hey, I'm riding my first race on sunday, its 12 miles, its a leg of a triathalon. anyone here have any advice to a newbie? I'm freaking out! I know I can make the distance, I dont know why, I'm just really anxious. Between the bronchitis and asthma this spring I havent had much chance to...