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I'm not worried about how to self test, it's about how to afford the machine and the strips, which I have been prescribed and insurance will cover if we can find a supplier. I'll look at the companies everyone suggested after work today, thanks everyone. About trying a different line of work, I...

Do they accept insurance?

Ok it's a 6 hour drive not 600 miles, I misspoke when I said that, but it's an impossible trip to make all the time. It's hard enough driving 2 hours (each way) to get my INR checked every 3 weeks, I thank YHWH it stabilized and I don't have to go twice a week anymore. They prescribed me a home...

Sounds like you guys have more dedicated doctors than I do. I'm not supposed to see my cardiologist for another 6 months, and nobody told me what time to take my medications or anything. I also forgot to mention that I get atrial flutter and they've had to jump start me twice. Once chemically...

Lol I do a lot of manual labor in 120⁰ heat. Shoveling mud in the sun for the water department. We have hundreds of miles of pipe and only 3 guys to keep it all running. Nothing glamorous.

Oh, and no I have no way to do cardiac rehab. I live 600 miles from anywhere that offers that.

Thanks for the info... I'm on carvedilol and warfarin. Just saw the cardiologist last week for my 6 month checkup, he said it's normal and I can't expect to get back all function, but the surgeon said he expected me to make a full recovery... do I need a new cardiologist? He said because of the...

Hi guys. I'm a 40 year old male part cyborg with an on-x artificial valve and aorta graft. I had an aortic dissection a little over 6 months ago and only survived because I told the doctors to do a d-dimer test. They checked me for heart attack and said everything looked fine and it was probably...

Hi, I just found this website. I had a valve replacement 6 months ago after an aortic dissection.