Tag: Cardiovascular Disease

  • (not) Outrunning Heart Disease

    It has been over a month since I wrote, and not that everyone (or anyone) is following my health concerns, but I do want to continue to write our family’s story with the hope that it might help someone else. I’ll begin with my sister, Bobbi, who is 68 (eleven years older than I). I…

  • Outrunning Family History, Part 2

    Thursday morning I had my much-dreaded stress test. I don’t like when I don’t really know what to expect, so I was quite anxious as Gary and I made our way to Deaconess Heart Hospital. Let’s preface the story with a video featuring my favorite comedian, Leanne Morgan: All sense of modesty was definitely out…