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  1. scott.eitman

    Fell over on bicycle - my coumadin story

    I was on a bike ride yesterday morning. At the turn around point, I made a slow and sharp uturn. Well it was a little too slow and I fell over onto my right side. After laughing at myself, I got up and fond that I was OK. A couple hours later, I rubbed my elbow to find that it was very soft...
  2. scott.eitman

    Valve Discussion May 15th in Columbus, OH

    For those in the Columbus, OH area... Mended Hearts of Central Ohio RSVP to join us and Dr. Juan Crestanello, MD from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for an inspiring and informative talk entitled: “Heart Valve Replacement Critical Issues—Mechanical vs Tissue, OpenHeart vs...
  3. scott.eitman

    Chat With a Doctor: Valve Disease

    I thought this might be of interest to someone. Wednesday, July 18, 2012, noon (ET) Ask questions and get answers about valve disease from Cleveland Clinic physicians during a live webchat Wednesday, July 18, 2012, noon (ET). Register here :: http://bit.ly/LPbUEt Do you have a question about...
  4. scott.eitman

    Hilly Hundred Bike Ride?

    Will anyone be at the Hilly Hunderd (http://www.hillyhundred.org/) Bicycle ride in Indiana Oct 15 & 16th?
  5. scott.eitman

    Team Afib Webinar on Atrial Fibrillation on Wednesday

    I recieved an email from Mended Hearts about this and figured someone would have an interest in it. Webinar on Atrial Fibrillation on Wednesday -- Requires Registration For those members interested in participating in this free Webinar, sponsored by Team AFib, of which Mended Hearts is a...
  6. scott.eitman

    Pacer leads still in...Ouch!

    Before I was released from the hospital a year ago, the external Pacer Leads were cut at skin level and left inside. For the first few months, I had these little bumps in my skin from the wires tring to get out. They were tender to the touch and about once a day for a few minutes hurt like...
  7. scott.eitman

    Low stamina

    I am 8 months post-op. I seemed to have been recovering great for the first 3-4 months and then I hit the wall. I just get tired way to easily. I know people may laugh at the next statement, but here goes. I went for a 20 mile bicycle ride Saturday. I know many will say I wish I could do...
  8. scott.eitman

    Internal Bleeding Concerns

    My re-replacemnt surgery is in 11 days. I am still debating whether I want to be on Coumadin. My concern is that I ride my bicycle about 3,000 miles a year (not this one). The problem is that I go down at least once every year or two. Last year I just slid out. The year before, I went over...
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