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lonewolf7's journal
Beyond Anxious About Blood Pressure
- By lonewolf7 · Posted September 26, 2009
- 3 replies
- I'm editing this journal because there were no responses and I'm really concerned about my BP. Why do these things always happen weekends? For the past few days, my blood pressure has been quite high ...
Just Can't Believe It
- By lonewolf7 · Posted September 8, 2009
- 26 replies
- Today I had an appointment with my cardiologist. I found out that when they did the angioplasty in March, I had another artery that was 50% blocked and they did nothing about it. It seems that an artery ...
Can't Do It - Why
- By lonewolf7 · Posted August 31, 2009
- 21 replies
- Today I was supposed to have a nuclear stress test. I didn't go - it's the second time I've done this. Both times, I have become extremely anxious and scared and don't know how to deal with these feelings ...
No Support from Family
- By lonewolf7 · Posted August 11, 2009
- 16 replies
- I'm not sure how this journal is going to turn out but I'll try to be coherent and hope I don't sound like I'm having a pity party. Last weekend, I phoned my oldest son to ask him if he would phone me ...
Scared
- By lonewolf7 · Posted July 19, 2009
- 27 replies
- After having a heart attack, angioplasty and stent put in back in March, I find that I am having increasingly frequent "terrors" I am having another heart attack. My BP is up and I can't see the dr till ...
Fear I'll Drop Dead
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 15, 2009
- 13 replies
- I know this topic has been discussed numerous times but I'm writing to see if it might help. Since this morning, I've had discomfort on my left side, near the ribs. It isn't constant. Nitro does very ...
Another Journal
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 15, 2009
- 6 replies
- I find that writing these journals really helps, even if I have nothing to say. However, what I am wondering about it something in particular. My drs are ambivalent and disagree about giving me nitro ...
Fear About Tomorrow
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 13, 2009
- 8 replies
- Tomorrow we are going to an event called "Woofstock" - a weekend long event in Toronto that focuses on dogs of all kinds. We've been going for years but this is the first time I'll be going after having ...
Today
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 12, 2009
- 6 replies
- Today I was grateful for the comments on my other journal. It was a difficult day emotionally. People I thought were friends turned out not to be and it hurt. Have also been having high BP readings (I ...
Loneliness
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 11, 2009
- 14 replies
- I feel extremely lonely today. Being new here - and we are all new at times - seems to bring out the loneliness. I can relate to a lot of the posts here but since having a heart attack, I feel like I'm ...
Journal With No Name
- By lonewolf7 · Posted June 10, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi Journal Too bad you didn't have a name so it would feel like I was talking to a real person. This is the first time I've posted a journal here. I'm still learning my way around the website. On March ...