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  1. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-27-15

    Bob, sorry about the dental issuers. Hope you can get it taken care of soon and although slow glad your DW is improving. Dornal, I think you might have a good idea. Daily participation may be an issue. This group seems to have lots going on right now. If you want to take the lead on his I will...
  2. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-27-15

    No report from TheChimp today.... I hope everyone is doing well ... Jim continues to improve (out of Afib last I heard) ... With all that I have going on I forgot to weigh before I got dressed and I really don't care what my weight is right now. I'm not watching what I eat but I have been so...
  3. Cooker

    Precautions

    I was told not to lift or drink coffee during the recovery period. Now my cardiologist says no restrictions. I do what I feel like doing and right now I feel like another cup of coffee.
  4. Cooker

    Number 9 Came and Went.....

    Thanks everyone for the Valvasary wishes!!!
  5. Cooker

    Number 9 Came and Went.....

    2-21-15 was my 9th anniversary and I plum missed it. Still ticking.... Life's good👍
  6. Cooker

    Post-Op question

    No oxygen here. Slept in my recliner for a week or so. You will figure out what works best for you. 👍
  7. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Afib zaps your strength. I remember well. They have several things to deal with it and will. Keep your chin up!!!
  8. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Passing along a txt from Jim ....... Still in icu,.tom...been rough..still four chest tubes two or three arterial lines they are trying to wean me off heart meds...feel passable little appetite...trying to keep my chin up.. Thanks for writing. Maybe we can chat layer...best Jim
  9. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Hi Tom, Jim had a setback today, with fainting, and then a 2nd operation, to drain the fluid around his heart. He had a blood clot, which is rare. Hopefully he will improve after this second operation, but as you can imagine it was the most painful day for him so far. best, Dan
  10. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-20-15

    Great job dornole!!! Thanks for posting. Slow and steady wins the race!!!
  11. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-20-15

    I think most if the old crowd is gone. But we will keep it going for a while and see if a new batch of folks join us.
  12. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Greetings... I have received the below email from Dan this morning and am passing it along. Keeping Jim in prayers and good thoughts!! "Hi Tom, Thanks for your return phone call which I'm only getting to now. Jim is still in the ICU, but we hope he'll move today. He's progressing...
  13. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-20-15

    Greetings!! I hope this finds everyone doing well and enjoying life!!! I'm getting my appetite back and up .75 pounds this week. I'll take it. A gain of less than a pound is almost a wash in my book!!! How did you do this week? I hope everyone is well and if you are in the pathway of the...
  14. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Spoke with Dan this afternoon. Jim is doing well but still had the tube in when we spoke. I gave Dan my email and will update as I hear from him.
  15. Cooker

    Food diary.....do you use one?

    I eat what I want and then I eat it again .... dose the diet ...
  16. Cooker

    Celebrating 10th Re-birthday Today

    Congrats on #10!!
  17. Cooker

    Surgery soon...

    Hi Debi!! Sorry about number two but I know you will sail through!! Keep us posted!!!
  18. Cooker

    Update on Jim Kelly-Evans

    Thanks Dan. Hoping for a smooth recovery. Give Jim my best!! Continued prayers.
  19. Cooker

    PHOTO: AHA "I Love My Heart" badge for Valentines Day.

    All the best!!! See ya on the other side Jim!!
  20. Cooker

    Cooker's Throwdown Friday ... 2-13-15

    Sounds like overall we have some losing going on so lets keep up the good work!! I'm still trying to recover from my non-heart surgery, having a few issues but this too shall pass. Peace out..........................
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