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I wrote this before I realized you're already out, but here's my son's experience: If you're not deployable, I suspect you'll be...

Sorry you went through the "university of life on this" this is exactly why I argue that going below 2.2 is not ideal in the long term...

I kept my INR at the suggested 1.5-2. Almost always fell on the high end of that. I actually had the stroke while doing a workout on my...

LOL ... there is a number of sayings about cats, I like the Finnish one that says (something like): always take time out of your day to...

<<The cat will eat fish but won't get its feet wet.>> https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/the_cat_would_eat_fish_but_would_not_wet_her_feet I...

That's good to hear. I know a few vets and I am aware of this being an issue. I hoped as I wrote that my communication would not go...

Wow man! Very well put and backed by solid data as always! I am not immunocompromised and have a very strong immune system. I attribute...

Yes, I was running regularly (1 hour, ~2-3 times/week) before surgery too. I'm running more now :) Endurance training does help before...

I’m glad you made the VA claim. I am sorry to hear about the unfortunate way you ended up in this situation. Hopefully you make a go of...

Hi Buck you may have seen some of these. All of them are taken after I've been on warfarin: I do my best to make calculated...

Good question. I've done BJJ for years. About 10 months after my surgery, I returned to training for about 18 months and earned my brown...

mine is so obvious all I have to do is lie on one side for 20 min and my HR goes from 60 to 80 (remaining on the couch watching a movie...

I don't know. I will have another Holter monitor test in January, and I will try to track this.

your numbers are pretty similar to mine but: I'm interested to know if you get a different amount sleeping on one side or the other...

Yes. My 7 day Holter monitor test shows average heart rate during sleep is about 55 bpm. When I am awake my average is about 75 bpm...