Category: Journals

Summer break officially began a month ago so I suppose it’s about time I updated the blog. Especially since I just realized I’ve barely posted anything since last

Good Riddance 2017! This past year was pretty dreary. We lost two of our cats, Sora and Evie. Our family dog Haru passed away. My sister’s fiance died

Karl and I have been out of town the past week on a Carribean cruise to Yucatan and Cozumel, Mexico. It was a much-needed break for both of

I’ve been feeling much improved this past week. My stamina is still super low and my heart rate jumps pretty easily but I can breathe well. I’ve spent

  Sunday, 4-16 I felt wore out and spent the whole day in bed. I didn’t get out of bed until after 5 pm. tired short of breath

Pulmonary Embolism | Day 5 I woke Karl up and made him go home a little after midnight. I had trouble sleeping after he left so I was

Pulmonary Embolism | Hospital Stay, Day 4 In pain and unable to sleep so I was given a morphine injection around midnight but was only able to nap

Pulmonary Embolism | Hospital Stay, Day 3 Lots of tests, visitors, and phone calls. I barely had time to rest in-between. I felt exhausted all day but breathing

Pulmonary Embolism | Hospital Stay, Day 2 1:30 PM – Doctor Reddy came in to talk to me about my condition. 4:oo PM – increased my Hephrim (blood thinner)

PULMONARY EMBOLISM | HOSPITAL STAY, DAY 1 I’ve been struggling with progressively worsening shortness of breath for the past few weeks, possibly longer, that got crazy bad over