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crochet's journal

Cardiac Sarcoidosis Remission

crochet
  • By crochet · Posted April 12, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • It has been 9 months since my husband's heart was stopped by the inflammation of sarcoidosis. He has taken his meds, been through countless tests and his ICD has not fired. This week one of those tests ...

Heart Transplant

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  • By crochet · Posted March 4, 2009
  • 16 replies
  • "It will have to be replaced." That is the phrase that the cardiologist used yesterday. My husband and I had seen a marked decline in his energy over the past few months so we knew there was trouble brewing ...

Two months since SCA

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  • By crochet · Posted September 22, 2008
  • 3 replies
  • Now I can be away from my husband without worry for a few hours. He has a watch with which he can quickly and easily check his heart rate. He has an automatic blood pressure gadget that he attaches to ...

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