Heart Condition

More Steps Forward

More Steps Forward

I am so thankful to say that we are taking steps FORWARD and for once, haven’t gone backwards! I would say I am stable, which is such a good feeling to say! Here’s what has all occurred. I had a right heart cath on Thursday, where they go through the neck to check the pressures…

A Slew of Tests

A Slew of Tests

Some of this may be repetitive for my readers, but as you know, I’m an open book, so here’s another part of my journey! Tomorrow we leave for a little trip to Ann Arbor, for a round of tests that I will be having. The first one is right when the sunrises at 7:30 Thursday…

My Greatest Fear

While attending the True Woman Conference this past weekend, it gave me some time to process and think about the stage of life that God has me in. I find much enjoyment and calm in being able to just sit back for a second to think about life; like at a conference. I could think…

Steps Forward

Steps Forward

Today I was able to meet with the electro physiologist from the U of M, to discuss what the next steps are in my heart journey. It may seem like a long drive to Ann Arbor to meet with a doctor for 15 minutes, but it was definitely a well-worth-it trip! Plus, I got some…

Always On Time

You know those moments when God puts a song on the radio, just for you? You know those moments when someone sends you a text or message, not having a clue about what’s going on, but it landed right where it needed to? At just the right time? You know those moments when God shows…

When There Is No Cure

With heart failure, there is no cure. Heart failure is something I will live with the rest of my life. I suppose I knew that, but I was so incredibly hopeful that after my “first” surgery (second lifetime) last fall, that I would say goodbye to heart issues. But then the second surgery happened and…