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Another update (am I just ASKING for bad karma?) I had my Barostim adjusted two days ago. After two adjustments, I was told that I am...

I ran into a strange problem a few months ago -- I have an XS Pro (Professional model - more meter than I actually need, and sometimes...

Either my feet shank or my shoes grew. The shoes are about an inch or so too long. I didn't even realize that I HAD edema in my feet -...

Maybe gushing about how well this is working got me the whammy from someone here. Maybe it's the Evil Eye. Maybe I'm just fantasizing a...

More: I hate to be updating observations on my Barostim - but I'm overcoming this hatred: Yesterday, I went to my Balance Rehab. It...

I am on a Medicare Advantage plan so things might be different. My anticoag clinic put me in touch with Acelis for testing. I am very...

It might be good for anyone with CHF - especially those with very low ejection fractions. The problem may be that this might only be...

UPDATE: It's been almost four weeks since the Barostim was installed. The Steristrips on my neck came off (my neck hairs poked through...

Caroline - I think this is the point -- not all doctors will prescribe warfarin -- they prefer to hand it off to the 'services' or will...

My (now former - I have to find a new one) PCP had no issues with prescribing Warfarin - with refills. I proved to him that I CAN...

I'm also on Part G. I used to be on a Medicare 'Advantage' plan - but I got tired of fighting them over the cardiologist I wanted to...

Yes. Those are the injector blades for the injection razor that Schick was handing out at the UCLA Student Union. IIRC, 7 blades were a...

Yes. Those are the blades. Most commonly, for the past 65 - probably more -- years, they were called double edged blades at least that's...

I'm not clear about which 'thin metal blades' you're referring to - double edge blades or the ones in the multiblade cartridges? The...

This is the fourth day after the Barostim was implanted. The first night was a bit rough - a lot of coughing -- but this was good...