Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I can't thank you enough - very reassuring. On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 11:54 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Results > > Briefly: Being over 70, the complication rate for your GF's mom would > roughly be 7.6% which is very low. Surprisingly the complication rate for >

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-29 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Results Briefly: Being over 70, the complication rate for your GF's mom would roughly be 7.6% which is very low. Surprisingly the complication rate for someone less than 70 years would roughly be twice as much (15.1%). Among 574 patients with a permanent pacemaker, 259 patients (45.1%) were

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-29 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Had a coworker get one in his 70s due to a low resting heart rate. Practically an outpatient procedure these days. He said when he wakes up in the morning he sometimes feels it kicking in... -D > On Dec 29, 2017, at 10:38 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My gf's mom (70+) is getting a pacemaker installed today. SHe is in otherwise good health. How risky is this procedure? Anyone on the list BTDT? On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > On December 28, 2017 10:47:13 PM EST, Craig via

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
On December 28, 2017 10:47:13 PM EST, Craig via Mercedes wrote: >On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 11:00:16 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > >> In one case, a doc declined to even take the time to look up a >medicine >> that SWMBO knew of from living

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 11:00:16 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > In one case, a doc declined to even take the time to look up a medicine > that SWMBO knew of from living in Italy, so she borrowed the drug > reference book from the nurses station, looked it up herself,

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-28 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Well, for an anecdotal story on the other side, I was inoculated with the flu vaccine and many many others during my military career. I rarely get sick with anything. I don't know that an annual flu vaccine has made a positive difference in my case, but they sure haven't hurt me. Before I

[MBZ] Subject: Re: Secret message for Randy

2017-12-28 Thread Rdeafboy via Mercedes
ListersI have NOT gotten the flu shot . Same as my sister .  we have not gotten sick either ..  The key is Vitamin  D...I take 5,000 to 7,000 units a day with two/three Vitamin K2 also . The K2[Walmart]  keeps the calcium/D from assimilating in the arteries...Even when I was in the hospital