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I am seriously hating wearing this monitor!

Posted 02-17-2010 at 09:09 AM by homemaker
Wearing this event monitor is seriously getting OLD! If I wasn't paranoid before I am now...Strange how the paranoia over every little skip or twinge can sneak up on you...I am at war with myself over that!
I have every confidence that there is probably NOTHING wrong with my heart...and that this all has to do with my uncontrolled high blood pressure...
However.... I will be much more confident if they give me a stress test in the end to know for sure. I want this to be so DONE!
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DR...was faxed my event....

Posted 02-14-2010 at 12:15 PM by homemaker
Updated 02-14-2010 at 12:27 PM by homemaker
Well I have been flagged by the cardiac monitoring center ...I am doing a happy dance..not that I want anything wrong with me... but relieved that they might have found something. Knowledge is Power and a great cure for the anxiety that all these skipped beats our tickers do to us! They have faxed the latest series of events over to my cardiologist's office. The cardiac tech at the cardiac monitoring center did mention that I have PVC's and runs of PAC's as well.
So we will wait and...
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Day 12...Set off this thing 3x by accident

Posted 02-13-2010 at 11:41 AM by homemaker
Boy these King of Hearts Monitor goes off easily at the slightest touch...I set mine off three times in a row by accident...grrrrr Hopefully my ticker will do something...anything today....
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Day 11

Posted 02-12-2010 at 07:43 AM by homemaker
My ticker has been amazingly well behaved...isn't that the way of things. My Grandma used to say watch pot never boil...So I am just going on with my day and what will be ....will be period...
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Day 10 Event Monitor a.k.a. Marvin

Posted 02-11-2010 at 11:03 AM by homemaker
Yes I have resorted to naming my event monitor His name is Marvin..according to my Daughter who gave him his namesake...I figured humor is better than paranoia... LOL
So it is Day 10 sent in more information this morning...just some more skippy type heartbeats to send over the telephone wires...and a cardiac tech who said it came through fine...grrrr The waiting is the worst...not that I think anything is horribly wrong mind you, nor do I feel like I am going to drop dead....(although I...
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