Can I be completely honest? I have wrestled with how COVID has completely taken over our lives, and how we have allowed it to diminish all of the other diseases in life. I think of those who have cancer and those who have lost loved ones. Those who are battling it on a daily basis,…
Thought I would give a quick update on my heart journey first… I received a call on Friday that my ablation had to be rescheduled and is currently planned for the end of March. There was a scheduling conflict with my doctor’s/surgeon’s schedule and so it had to be bumped. I’ll admit that I am…
Thought I would give a little update on my heart failure journey since I’ve been asked a few more questions recently. I am thrilled to say that I made it through 2020 (of all years) without being admitted into the hospital for heart failure and even bypassed having a procedure! It had been quite a…
Right before the virus hit, I received an email from a magazine who had happened upon an Instagram post I had done about a recent heart appointment. The media specialist asked if I would ever be willing to be featured in a medical magazine to discuss what my heart failure meant to me. I was…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women. Every year, 1 in 4 people die of heart disease. The thing is, some heart disease can be prevented, simply by making healthier choices. I’ll be the first to admit that I never thought about my heart health, until I had to….
Yesterday I received a phone call from the University of Michigan CVC. And afterwards, all I could do was cry. When I saw it was Michigan, I couldn’t help but immediately think, what happened? When Michigan calls out of the blue, it’s usually because something is wrong. I’d love to give that number the benefit…
