Showing posts with label lungs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lungs. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Asthma Awareness Month: My Life with Severe Chronic Asthma

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This is a long post, so get comfy. :) Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America or AAFA declares May to be " Natio...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Lung Update

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It's been a while since I posted anything about my lungs and the surgery, bronchial thermoplasty , I had. The last procedure was in earl...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Crispy Fried Lungs, Round Two

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Heh, that's kind of an icky image but a friend of mine referred to my surgery that way and it appealed to my, admittedly odd, sense o...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Frustrated: Lung Update

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Flickr Image by Rafael Edwards   So yesterday I was ranting and raving on twitter and facebook. I got a call from the research nurse whose ...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Home!

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I'm home! Tired, a little short of breath and a little wheezy, but overall doing well. There were a  few small glitches but overall t...
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Monday, July 30, 2012

T Minus 14.5 Hours And Counting

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So far, so good. The surgery is still on track for tomorrow morning. I leave for the hospital in less than 12 hours, have pre-op baseline te...
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Monday, July 23, 2012

Surgery Postponed

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Yep, you read that right. The hospital screwed up; they were supposed to start me on a pre-op drug last week, and although I called them and...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

It's really happening! Lung Surgery in 2 Weeks!!!!!!!!!

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I saw the doctor today, had more testing and filled out more paperback. Best of all, we scheduled the procedures. I just about bounced my w...
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

It's almost burning time!

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On Monday, I talked to the research nurse in charge of the study that I'm participating in. I was approved and accepted into the researc...
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