by rchakaki | Oct 29, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
I have bruises under my rib cage and on my back; the effects of ICD shocks. Today, I began taking Amiodoran 600mg. A medication with scary side effects ranging from kidney failure to blindness. Here’s a few I read about.. Abnormal skin sensations (loss of...
by rchakaki | Oct 29, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
I had the EP study, it felt terrible. I felt I was running without stopping for hours. I was about to throw up but feared choking. I was shocked a couple of times with a defibrillator. They had run three catheter tubes through the groin and I had to lay still for 2...
by rchakaki | Oct 18, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
Went to see Dr. Tracy with difficulty breathing and getting out of bed. I was switched to Calcium Channel Blockers. She concluded from a brief interrogation that Dr. Del-Negro maybe wrong about the V-Tach.
by rchakaki | Oct 17, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
I was discharged from Fairfax hospital with orders from Esposito to get off Maxilitien and on Beta-Blockers. I don’t like Dr. Esposito. He has poor bedside manners, he leaves me feeling weak and scared, and worst of all, the meds he prescribes are...
by rchakaki | Oct 16, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
Dr. Del-Negro conducted an EP study and concluded no V-Tach had occurred by mimicking the wave patterns of a fax he received from Dr. Tracy.
by rchakaki | Sep 8, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
No change, the hospital staff are very kind and supportive. Mom’s friends, my friends, other family friends visit daily. It is very difficult when Emad brings the children. The staples are still on the scar. I’m so used to carrying them and playing...
