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    HELP Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

    I phoned my cardiologist last night and he reassured me that the correct treatment is to dissolve the clot as it is very small. My cardiologist is a very old and experience and I am sure he has treated this situation before. The most frightening thing about my problem is my INR has never being...
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    HELP Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

    Hi Al they dont do "Coumadin Clinic Provider" in France Monday morning I am having my INR tested in the local Lab. and then off to the Cardiology Clinic where I will meet my cardiologist and his team.
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    HELP Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

    Started today
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    HELP Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

    Yesterday after a routine echo I was told, there is a small clot on my valve (St. Jude) My inr. was 2.7 so my doctor recommended I increase my warferin (previscan) by 15% I have an appointment to attend my local Clinic next Monday BUT IF I WAIT THAT LONG I WILL GIVE MYSELF A HEART ATTACK...
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    One year today!

    Congratulations
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    Colonoscopy anyone?

    I am also about to have a colonoscopy What does Gatorade/Miralax prep. and GoLYTELY® junk. mean Sorry for the stupid questions
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    *Thank you* ALL for your good wishes...........

    Hi Jacqui, Did you ever consider going to France for a second opinion The cost of going private is a fraction of the costs in Ireland i.e. Cardiologist 40 to 100 euro G.P. 23 euro If you want any help? call or PM or Phone 0033143080995. I live on the east side of Paris and it will be my...
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    James out of surgery

    Hi James welcome to the other side again Best of luck with your new life Will you find some time for a little skiing before the season ends ?
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    Happy birthday, Ottawagal!

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY Joyeux anniversaire
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    1 Year Ago - How time has flown!

    Happy NewBirthday
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    Worried about time left inbetween Tests!

    My range is 2.5 -3.5 But my Doc. likes it in the top end i.e. 3+ I always up my dose if I am around 2.5
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    Cooker’s ThrowDown Friday III ... 1-8-2010

    Starting weight 190.3 Last week 189.4 This week 188.0 What is a moon pie ?
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    soccerdad on the other side

    Happy Happy New YEAR and welcome to the other side Dont worry about the a-fib it will get sorted The click click click may be an annoyance but yes you will get used to it. Enjoy your new life
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    "In the waiting room??" What qualifies???

    Yes BUT YOU MAY HAVE TO WAIT A LONG TIME I WAITED 41 YEARS
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    Medical Start to New Year

    Hi Superbob sorry about your fears, my fingers are crossed that everything workes out right for you. If I Google my problems I am 6 ft. under
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    Cooker’s ThrowDown Friday III ... 1-1-2010

    Happy New Year to Everyone Wow 6 lbs in one week I am impressed with 11 week to go you are on target for a St Patrick's Day weigh in of 126 lbs The last time I was that weight was 40 years ago Here is my feeble effort Starting weight 190.3 Last week 192.3 This week 189.4 Just one...
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    Cooker’s ThrowDown Friday III ... 12-18-09

    Hi Bina I like your Caution: I May have been in contact with nuts.....
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    Cooker’s ThrowDown Friday III ... 12-18-09

    Christmas Eating's from a snowy Paris, its been snowing here for the last two days. On Thursday I went to collect Fiona (my daughter ) from school. As she was coming out the gate I perfectly lobbed a snowball over the heads of all awaiting parents and hit her neatly on the head BULLSEYE! She...
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    Pradaxa--Coumadin Alternative

    Its Christmas, time to chill out I have a St Jude and I hate the CLICK CLICK IN BED IN THE BATHROOM HAVING SEX ON TOP OF A MOUNTAIN ETC. ETC. ETC. Maybe my hearing is very good But I never want to have AVR again Happy Christmas
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    Cooker’s ThrowDown Friday III ... 12-11-09

    They go to bed very early around 10pm so maybe they exercise more than us wink wink nod nod
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