So, yesterday afternoon I laid on a gurney while warm lube was squirted on my legs. As I said before, this is not as enjoyable as it sounds at first.
After a good half hour of ultrasound fact-finding, I got dressed and waited for the inevitable result — an admonition to go to the emergency room.
But it didn’t come.
I have had debilitating migraines since I was in high school. The worst of them sometimes sent me to the emergency room for some kind of relief before I decided to drive an ice pick through my temple to end it once and [more...]
My test results arrived this morning, and I was shocked. Pleasantly shocked. For the first time ever, all my numbers were in the normal range! Triglycerides down, LDL down, HDL up… incredible! Still, I put on 5 [more...]
I guess I was getting too complacent and optimistic. Today I went in for an ultrasound on my leg — it had turned blue after the angioplasty, and although color returned within a few hours, they still wanted to [more...]
Yay! Congrats!