May 2008
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
11:44:00 AM EDT
just A NOTE---HAVE BEEN IN HOSPITAL FOR OVER 2 WEEKS--STARTED OUT WITH FLAIR OF ARTHHRITIS. COULDN'T MOVE, WALK, ANYTHING--AMBULANCE CAME AND GOT ME--HOOKED ME TO MONITOR AND SAID GOOD GOD YOU ARE IN ATRIAL FIB.SPENT ONE WEEK IN ICU ON ALL SORTS OF MEDS, BUT COULDN'T GET ME OUT. TRIED TO DO CARDIOVERSION---BUT LOOKED LIKE CLOTS IN THE VENTRICAL ---SO TOO DANGEROUS---WOULD CAUSE A STROKE, DEATH ETC. SO AM ON A ZILLION MEDSAS WELL AS BLOOD THINNING COUMADIN. FEEL LIKE WET DISH RAG. HOPE I GET BACK TO YOU ALL---BARB
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11:44:00 AM EDT
Still alive
just A NOTE---HAVE BEEN IN HOSPITAL FOR OVER 2 WEEKS--STARTED OUT WITH FLAIR OF ARTHHRITIS. COULDN'T MOVE, WALK, ANYTHING--AMBULANCE CAME AND GOT ME--HOOKED ME TO MONITOR AND SAID GOOD GOD YOU ARE IN ATRIAL FIB.SPENT ONE WEEK IN ICU ON ALL SORTS OF MEDS, BUT COULDN'T GET ME OUT. TRIED TO DO CARDIOVERSION---BUT LOOKED LIKE CLOTS IN THE VENTRICAL ---SO TOO DANGEROUS---WOULD CAUSE A STROKE, DEATH ETC. SO AM ON A ZILLION MEDSAS WELL AS BLOOD THINNING COUMADIN. FEEL LIKE WET DISH RAG. HOPE I GET BACK TO YOU ALL---BARB
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You are NOW in my daily prayers. I hate to read that you are and have been so ill. You will stay in my thoughts until we hear from you again.
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So sorry you've been so ill. Guess you made it back home okay before all this. Take care of yourself and post when you feel like it. Paula
5/21/08 8:50 PM
I'm so sorry to hear that you've been in the hospital and I'm praying for a speedy recovery. I'm thinking of you ... and sending good vibes your way from California.
Best,
Marty