Thanks - but you haven't looked inside my MIND !! Muwhahahahaha... -Ben
> Congrats! You sound healthier than me. > > -Kevin > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 11:05 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Happy Happy Joy Joy > > > > > > OK, so I had a follow-up appointment with the cardiologist > > yesterday. Gee, hard to believe it's been over 4 months already. > > > > I got a gold star on my report card. > > > > Pulse - great. > > BP - great. > > Stethoscope - great. > > Cholesterol etc. - better than great. > > Weight loss - great. > > Exercise program - great, now try to stay motivated <g>. > > (When I found out I might need a hip replacement, plus > > am in quite a bit of discomfort if not pain, got a bit > > bummed and slacked off on the exercise temporarily.) > > > > None of the tests showed "significant damage" to the heart - > > looks like I got treatment quickly enough to have dodged a > > large caliber bullet! > > > > Have had 2 Thallium Stress Tests, Echocardiogram, Holter EKG > > (24 hour monitor), and a follow-up angiogram. The Thallium > > test results didn't match my apparent condition, which is > > why they went back in with the second angiogram, which showed > > the stent and artery open. > > > > Cardiologist's advice: keep up the good work, and try to get > > the hip in shape so you can enjoy your improved health! > > > > More advice: have a wonderful vacation in Oz. > > > > AND he said "sure it's OK for you to do an intro > > (accompanied) scuba dive down to 12 meters at the > > Great Barrier Reef - bring back photos! He signed > > off on the medical form from the dive firm! > > WOO HOO !! > > > > Was surprised to find out the cardiologist dives, > > so he knew what he was talking about! > > > > Thank you, God... > > and my wife, > > and all my friends. > > > > Am feeling very very blessed. > > > > :-) :-) :-) > > > > -Ben > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
