Peter Bargh

I finally got to know an outcome of my next stage of recovery…and made a mistake of doing a bit of research on the web. I have a totally blocked artery. Fortunately my heart has compensated and grown another artery…

…continued Nothing can really prepare you for the life changes following a heart attack. Apart from the uncertainty of the future, the restructure of life-style and diet, one of the main changes is medication. For someone who refused to take…

….continued A few weeks past before I received an invitation to take a Treadmill test. As the Angiogram had proved I had a heart problem this test is required to see how the heart copes under pressure. Another name for…

An angiogram is a way to determine the condition of the  arteries in  the heart. The doctor puts a catheter (fine hollow tube) into your artery from your groin region and feeds it up to the heart and then pumps…

…this continues from the heart attack post Having spent around four hours in A&E, suffering a heart attack, is was told a bed was available. Lyn, the nurse, apologised for the delay and said that the journey up would be…