I’m approaching year 8 of breakfasting on atorvastatin. When my GP first explained to me that I’d be taking the medication for the rest of my life, after being diagnosed with cardiac ischemia and atherosclerosis (coronary artery disease), I protested. I bargained with him: “What if I change my diet?” “What if I go vegan?” … Read more
If you had read the Business Leader article last Friday you might have been forgiven for thinking they were trying to pull an April Fools prank. But no, the story is true and at last someone is producing a defibrillator that is targeted where it is needed most – in the home, and at a … Read more
It has taken me four years to write about my SCA. In October 2016 I developed pain in my right side towards my back. I put it down to backache. It got worse in the evening and when I went to go to bed I found I could not lie down as the pain was … Read more