My Hematology appointment was at the Peninsula Cancer Institute & Infusion Center in Williamsburg. I arrived for my appointment, checked in, sat down for about 1 minute before I was called back by the phlebotomist. I was walked into the lab for a height and weight and then told to sit down in the chairContinue reading “Hematology Appointment – 7/19/2023”
Category Archives: Aborted Stroke
TEE appointment – 7/17/2023
I was scheduled for my TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiography) appointment 7/17/2023 with Dr. Alexandra Wood. I received a text reminder on Saturday 7/15/2023 of the appointment with instructions. My appointment was scheduled for 12:30 pm with an arrival time of 10:30. A very late time for a fasting appointment but it is what it is. IContinue reading “TEE appointment – 7/17/2023”
Cardiology Appointment – 6/27/2023
During my pregnancy I was having some heart issues which included Tachycardia and struggling to catch my breath at times with no activity this can be normal with pregnancy but something felt off about it) and it felt as if my heart stopped for a moment. Since I saw a cardiologist previously during my pregnancyContinue reading “Cardiology Appointment – 6/27/2023”
Repeat Lipid Panel – 6/14/2023
I went back to my Primary Care Physician’s office to have a lab only appointment to recheck my Lipid Panel. The phlebotomist is phenomenal. She listened to me when it came to my veins. I unfortunately have terrible veins and I am a very hard stick. She listened and hit my vein on the firstContinue reading “Repeat Lipid Panel – 6/14/2023”
Stroke Care – Visit with Primary Care Physician – 6/13/2023
I met with my PCP today for a follow up from my hospital visit. My PCP is amazing, as is her staff and she actually listens and provides quality care. My Doctor read over all of my hospital notes and she felt that it was not a Hemiplegic Migraine because the treatment that I receivedContinue reading “Stroke Care – Visit with Primary Care Physician – 6/13/2023”
Just in the “Nic of Time” I’m 36 years old and I had an Aborted Stroke – This is my story
Friday 6/9/2023, the day that changed my life! I worked from home Friday and felt a little off all day. Had symptoms of a sinus infection and took Tylenol Sinus hoping the symptoms would subside. Around 7 pm, I couldn’t feel my right foot. Then it traveled all the way up to my face. IContinue reading “Just in the “Nic of Time” I’m 36 years old and I had an Aborted Stroke – This is my story”
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