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Mar 1, 2006 3:32 pm
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Isn't CHF a side affect of severe cardiomyopathy (i.e. low ejection fraction) When I was in hospital for pacemaker in 2004, my EF was 39%, in 2005 it was 54%....
... No pacemaker or defib. My pulse is usually strong and regular. I normally run in the mid-60's in the early morning, and hover around 75-82 the rest of...
Matt please email me I lost your email address. Also accidentally deleted the dui email she emailed me. I thought it was something with drunk driving or...
... It's not that bad at first. Afte a few incidents of taking it for constipation, and feeling sick afterwards, I started to associate it with nausea. Now...
Weenie ;-p Take Care, Cody Namesnik "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning." -- Albert...
Hey Jonathan, I can relate. If I smell something that reminds of mag citrate I get queasy. John Herrmann Jonathan Hinek <jhinek@...> wrote: ... It's not...
I don't have to taste it ! ;-p ha-ha, g-tubes are good for something. Yeah, it sure does leave a burning ring of fire! Lol Better out then in ;) Take Care, ...
You haven't lived until you've had liquid potassium or ProMod by itself. Yuck! I've fortunately only had magnesium citrate two times. I am also glad for...
even through the g-tube, it made me feel sick. I must not have Cody's cast-iron stomach Cody Namesnik <codemann@...> wrote: I don't have to taste it ! ;-p...
I guess there is a positive side to the feeding tube then? gee and I was hoping they would remove Alex's. Terri From: "surfdudeny" <surfdudeny@...> ...
Again, to think I thought that the tubes were what was holding us here lol, you know, the Jtube, the G tube and the Folley Cath. I am beginning to think we are...
Right now they have stopped using both the NG tube and the NJ tube as far as I know. He is on TPN again which is through the vein so the only thing going into...
Todd has a G-tube in is stomach and he is able to take all meds through it along with ensure so he gets good nutrition and can just eat what he feels like...
I've never considered an iliostomy to reduce bowel issues. Miralax, and Zelnorm to help digestion, works well for me. I didn't realize there were DMDers with...
Well, allot more to it, then just a hole. Involves more intricate surgery then a gtube, probably have to go in hospital to change it. Any abdominal surgeries...
Hi Molly, I've had a colostomy for about 10 years, and I don't regret having it. I had a very serious bowel blockage which had to be surgically removed. At the...
Hello, Last time i was at my pulmonologist I suggested to my doctor I see a cardiologist. He told me that he could analyze the eco results himself and so ...
Hi Dorian, I posted the following info to this list a few days ago. Hope it helps... Scott "Congestive heart failure results from the heart not being strong ...
Dorian. Hi, I'm Adele and my son Jason is almost 21 and has DMD. We aren't taking heart meds yet. Last years when we were At the cardiologist, Jason's heart...
I'm planning on making a copy of that article in Quest for my son's cardiologist. I want to give it to him BEFORE my son's appt.; just wish I could be sure...
My name is Donna I am 33 with a female form of Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy. I have been using a bipap at night with the settings of 12/4 with a backup rate of...
How often do you take it? My son has been prescribed Clonipin for sleep, but some nights it just doesn't seem to work well - but he has a hard time feeling...