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Hurry up and Wait

So, that didn’t take long. Except that it absolutely did. Seven hours. My Lovely Brideā„¢ and I spent seven hours dealing with my exam and consult at my surgeon’s office, including travel time to and from. Due to this, I got no sleep at all, and had to call off from work. Yay, another sick […]

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And so it begins…

Well, I heard back from my Cardiologist, and they cannot patch the hole in my heart (officially an Atrial Septal Defect) with the “Easy Way” outpatient patch procedure. It simply won’t work, due to the nature of the defect (it’s too ragged). So my Cardiologist moved on to the next step, which is consulting with […]

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Another Medical Update

So, it’s almost the big Holiday season! Let’s talk some more about my health, shall we? First of all, nothing has happened so far this month, mostly because between late November and the end of the year we have a huge amount of holidays, so scheduling just doesn’t work then. But come January, boy howdy, […]

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Medical Update

By the time you see this post, I will have learned all about this information for a day or so, but I didn’t want to post officially about it until I had had a chance to absorb it all. So, here you go: My heart’s broken. Apparently, I was born with a congenital heart defect […]

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Trying to stay optimistic

So, it’s been a bad few months in the Scormey household. I’ve had some medical issues, that keep snowballing, to the point where things have gotten quite serious. Here’s a brief recap: I contacted my doctor regarding some swallowing issues I was having, specifically choking on small bits of food, and pain in the upper […]