I am 87 years old. i have a mechanical heart valve and a pacemaker. I have just recovered from a stress fracture of the hip.I play tennis once a week. I would like to continue to do so.
My name is Peyton and I am a little girl with a lot of attitude! I was born with a rare genetic condition called Nager Syndrome. My blog is my way of telling my family and friends about life with this complex syndrome. I have a tracheostomy, a g tube, severe bilateral hearing loss, aortic valve disease, craniofacial, hand, arm and shoulder anomolies. Despite all that I am a normal toddler...
Stone Angel Music founder, CEO, award winning pianist and producer Paul Cardall was born with severe congenital heart disease in 1973. He was born with a Large ASD, L-Tranposed AO, Single Ventricle, Single A-V Valve, Pulmonary Atresia. At 22 hours old Paul received the Potts shunt. He was able to enjoy a normal childhood although he would be short of breath at times of extreme excercise. He was...
Hi, I'm Round Peg. I'm a wife, to a wonderful, caring and giving man. I'm a mother to two wonderful children; a 3.5 year old PTSD sufferer with a minor heart murmur and a 1.5 year old son who has craniosynostosis and a bicuspid aortal valve. I'm also sister and caregiver to my 23 year old paraplegic brother, who lives with me for the time being. On top of all that fun, I'm a...
Hi My name is Hazel , I have a few problems but not bad ,I have slight miltral Valve prolaspe, it is a pain in the butt , the skipped beats and the panic attacks but I have lived with it for 25 years sooo, and yes I need to lose 60 pounds and I am trying , I lost my husband of 33 years to Lung cancer in 2004 , I have 3 sons and 6 grandkids , would love to hear from...
In early 2005, I was 28 years old and just beginning to break into a career as an opera singer. I had received contracts for three main stage productions, a culmination of ten years of work toward my goal of making opera my life's work. I was at a turning point; these performances could make or break my budding career.
One morning in March of that year, I woke, stood up, and passed out,...
I am 55 years of age. My husband recently passed away of massive heart failure on Feb 3rd. I have been sick for over a month with a cold/flu thing going around. I had been coughing to the point where it would hurt in the kidney area. I would lose bladder control. I think i may have a urinal track infection as well. I have lost my voice and my ears and throat are affected as well.
I'm a 56 year old mom and grandma. I have Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ( had myectomy surgery in Feb. 2007 along with mitral valve repair.) I also have GERD, hiatal hernia, osteoarthritis, and I'm a menopausal monster. I am a primitive crafter and sell my items online. I am on staff as a writer/co-editor for the online craft magazine The Primitive Times. I have 4 blogs.
