ICD Owners 101

In episode #47, Paul talks about a device that many sudden cardiac arrest survivors have implanted, an ICD – Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. This episode is an introduction (or “101”) into the sorts of things that those with an ICD should be aware of. He covers what an ICD is and why you might have one, … Read more

Magnesium for ectopics and palpitations with Dr Sanjay Gupta

In episode #46, Paul talks with consultant cardiologist Dr Sanjay Guptaon a supplement that he’s found to be beneficial for cardiac patients who experience ectopics and palpitations. And that supplement is Magnesium and in this episode Dr Gupta takes us through what ectopics and palpitations are and why he recommends taking magnesium for them. He … Read more

The ultimate survivor with Jonathan Jenkyn

Jonathan Jenkyn tell his story on episode 45 of the Life After Cardiac Arrest podcast

In episode #45, Paul talks with the very remarkable Jonathan Jenkyn who has not only survived a sudden cardiac arrest but also a potentially fatal kidney condition and he has recently beaten an aggressive form of cancer. Jonathan maybe extremely unlucky in having had the Grim Reaper have 3 attempts at him, and although he … Read more