Category Archives: Health and fitness

Upset ? Me?

Posted on January 8, 2020 by

Another calamity coming from the US. A few years ago I purchased a “Chest Transmitter” to monitor my heart frequence when I do excercises. Not something I do regularly but I was recovering from a heart attack and was a … Continue reading →

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Echographie

Posted on November 22, 2019 by

Apparently this heart (mine) is more or less normal. At least it is not deteriorating and the stents are still in place. Quite reassuring.

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Flu jab

Posted on October 21, 2019 by

Tomorrow I shall get my yearly flu vaccine done. I have been doing this for around 7 years in October and I must say that not only I have not had the flu since then but I also have the feeling … Continue reading →

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Hospital stay

Posted on October 15, 2019 by

Day 1 I walked in the emergency room a few hours ago on the telephone strong recommendation of my doctor after he received himself a call from the blood test people I had visited less than an hour before. My … Continue reading →

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2nd chance

Posted on October 27, 2018 by

Today, October 27th, marks the 7th anniversary of my heart attack. It was a close affair and thanks to the efficiency of my youngest son, the paramedics and of course the doctors at the hospital I can live today to … Continue reading →

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Diabetes

Posted on September 25, 2018 by

Continuous problems with the Abbott Freestyle Libre (glucose monitoring system) as I have already reported. There is a pattern developing which I am monitoring. It appears that after 10 days out of the 14 the sensor should last, and when … Continue reading →

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Diabetes

Posted on August 20, 2018 by

For the past 4 days my Freestyle receiver shows an extremely low glycemic index. So low that according to the data I am almost constantly in a state hypo glycemia (low blood sugar) which can be quite dangerous. I therefore … Continue reading →

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