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Title: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Uncle Mort on August 23, 2023, 03:03:23 PM: Just back from a trip to Barts Hospital to see my cardiologist...

A pacemaker looms, hopefully not for a while though.
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on August 23, 2023, 03:27:41 PM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on August 23, 2023, 03:03:23 PM
Just back from a trip to Barts Hospital to see my cardiologist...

A pacemaker looms, hopefully not for a while though.

Fingers-crossed you don't have to go through that too soon Uncle...
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on August 23, 2023, 03:33:52 PM: Have you taken up running?
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on August 23, 2023, 05:18:30 PM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on August 23, 2023, 03:03:23 PM
Just back from a trip to Barts Hospital to see my cardiologist...

A pacemaker looms, hopefully not for a while though.
Have they done one of those 24 hour ECG's on you? That will tell you.

Someone I know was put on one to monitor for heart racing, it actually showed that twice it nearly stopped for best part of a minute and was then on fast track to pacemaker.
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Uncle Mort on August 23, 2023, 05:28:55 PM: Not unexpected ~ They put leads in years ago when I last had OHS, all ready like.
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on August 23, 2023, 06:28:37 PM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on August 23, 2023, 05:28:55 PM
Not unexpected ~ They put leads in years ago when I last had OHS, all ready like.
:thumbsup:

Can we call you Uncle Sparky afterwards?
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 12, 2023, 09:23:57 AM: Uncle reports that he is in horsepickle noooo: noooo:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 12, 2023, 09:45:26 AM: Quote from: Nick on December 12, 2023, 09:23:57 AM
Uncle reports that he is in horsepickle noooo: noooo:
noooo: noooo: noooo:

Unless it's for fitting that pacemaker he needs.
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 12, 2023, 10:00:10 AM: Quote from: Nick on December 12, 2023, 09:23:57 AM
Uncle reports that he is in horsepickle noooo: noooo:

Oh noes! sad24:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 12, 2023, 10:16:15 AM: Breathing problems scared2:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 12, 2023, 10:30:42 AM: noooo:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 12, 2023, 08:07:20 PM: Any news...? Popcorn:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 12, 2023, 08:16:21 PM: No, but I took my black suit to the cleaners :thumbsup:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 13, 2023, 07:38:25 AM: Quote from: Nick on December 12, 2023, 08:16:21 PM
No, but I took my black suit to the cleaners :thumbsup:

I should take mine... rubschin:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 14, 2023, 09:06:35 AM: Popcorn:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 14, 2023, 10:27:24 AM: Quote from: Barman on December 14, 2023, 09:06:35 AM
Popcorn:
Indeed, worrying
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 14, 2023, 04:02:30 PM: I did text him to tell him we were all getting our black suits cleaned I thought it would cheer him up angel1
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 14, 2023, 04:17:22 PM: He says he has chosen a nice wicker coffin

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Sadly, he is going home tomorrow so this splendid event will be delayed
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 14, 2023, 05:24:09 PM: That is good news :thumbsup:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 14, 2023, 06:13:04 PM: Quote from: Nick on December 14, 2023, 04:02:30 PM
I did text him to tell him we were all getting our black suits cleaned I thought it would cheer him up angel1

lol: lol: lol:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 18, 2023, 11:34:19 AM: Popcorn:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 18, 2023, 03:58:54 PM: Quote from: Steve on December 18, 2023, 11:34:19 AM
Popcorn:

scared2:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 18, 2023, 05:28:31 PM: Black suit ready :thumbsup:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 18, 2023, 06:45:43 PM: Quote from: Nick on December 18, 2023, 05:28:31 PM
Black suit ready :thumbsup:
Thought you said he was going home the other day
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 20, 2023, 02:33:17 PM: It seems he is still in hospital noooo:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 20, 2023, 09:53:52 PM: Quote from: Nick on December 20, 2023, 02:33:17 PM
It seems he is still in hospital noooo:
noooo: noooo:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Uncle Mort on December 23, 2023, 11:28:27 AM: Finally home,Wasn't the heart but a build up of fluid around the heart caused by some virus. Some other problems turned up so delay in getting free. Follow ups to come.

Definitely feel poorly NickSick
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Barman on December 23, 2023, 12:28:20 PM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on December 23, 2023, 11:28:27 AM
Finally home,Wasn't the heart but a build up of fluid around the heart caused by some virus. Some other problems turned up so delay in getting free. Follow ups to come.

Definitely feel poorly NickSick

We thought it was Black Suit time there Uncle... cry:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Steve on December 23, 2023, 12:34:22 PM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on December 23, 2023, 11:28:27 AM
Finally home,Wasn't the heart but a build up of fluid around the heart caused by some virus. Some other problems turned up so delay in getting free. Follow ups to come.

Definitely feel poorly NickSick
Great that you're home though :thumbsup:
Title: Re: A visit to the Cardiologist
Post by: Nick on December 23, 2023, 03:47:29 PM: :thumbsup: