OHH gross no way i mean i always worry i would move and rip it out of my arm you crazy old coot!! LOL yuck now you just sicked me out for the day thanks you pun master! LOL J/k
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Braver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 12:50 PM Subject: Re: Big Test Bill- GROSS. You would rip it out on PURPOSE? HUH ??? They put a humongous strip of tape over it. I don't like them, find them uncomfortable, sometimes mildly painful when I move. But nothing a little Tylenol can't take care of. -Ben At 07:03 AM 3/18/03 -0500, you wrote: >lol :) sounds like fun! > >Yuck i would hate to have an IV i cant stand giving blood because of the iv >for a few minutes. I always worry i might yank it out of my arm and rip my >veins out :) >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ben Braver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 7:40 PM >Subject: Big Test > > >OK, been there, done that. >4 hours, mostly HUAW - >Hurry Up And Wait. >Sign forms. >Wait. >Get IV in elbow. >Wait. >Isotope into IV. >Wait. >Scintillation camera - ring like CT: >lie very still for 20 minutes. >Wait. >EKG resting in chair. >Wait. >OK, a little excitement now: >get on treadmill (still wired), >speed and incline increase. >Anothe dose of isotope into IV (still on treadmill). >Target: 90% of Max Heart Rate >220 - age=53 = 167, 90% = 151. >Oops, treadmill mis-programmed, >pulse goes to 161 = 96% of MHR !!! >(thump Thump THUMP!) >Cool down more EKG. >Wait 20 minutes. >Drink yucky "chocolate" drink in can. >Sorry, no water allowed]. >Wait. >Wait. >Wait. >Finally, another 20 minutes of "hold still" in the camera. >IV removed. >Go homr. ><whew> >Thurs. am 3/20: see cardiologist >(parole hearing). > >-Ben > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5