Category Archives: Daily Post

29 January 2020… A better day weather wise, chance to get out of the house and enjoy some sunshine. Still cold and with a keen wind it was necessary to wrap up with scarf and gloves, but Alfie enjoyed the walk as much as I did and I reached my target of 10,000 steps withoutContinue reading “Forward Steps…”

28 January 2020… For as long as I can remember, I always considered Tuesday as a strange entity, so given the weather does not know what it wishes to do and the fact that I started taking Losartan today, a rest day was on the cards…Temperature outside has dropped and the decision was made byContinue reading “Longest Day…”

27 January 2020… Plus point today…taken off the dreaded Ramipril and prescribed Losartan 50mg instead…one a day…let’s hope it gets rid of this awful cough that Ramipril has given me…

26 January 2020… One of the drawbacks I have experienced since surgery is being prescribed Bisoporol… It was administered throughout my stay in hospital both pre and post op… Before I was admitted I was taking Securon once a day… but after taking it for 26 years with no review it was hinted that itContinue reading “Fingers & Toes…”

25 January 2020… Another weekend, weather a bit cold and dreary, decision is made to stay indoors with my wee mate Alfie… The cough that is a side effect of Ramipril is becoming a little tedious, cough… cough… cough… day and night, not for much longer I hope because it is hampering the healing ofContinue reading “Cough… Cough…”

24 January 2020… Another week flies by, really feeling foul today maybe the weather, maybe the boredom but it certainly does not feel great. Decided on a bus trip today, not far but just needed to be in a different place, how people ride on buses daily I will never know, getting in and outContinue reading “Another Friday is here…”

23 January 2020… Today is a rest day, had three reasonably busy days this week averaging 9000 steps a day so I am trying to improve the daily level of exercise. Awaiting notification of the next level of Cardiac Rehab, hopefully it will come soon. Please do not avoid any chance of getting exercise providedContinue reading “Switch Off…”

Well I am approaching the 6 month anniversary of being wheeled into theatre for the operation that will extend my shelf life… Been a bit of a trip but I have survived and look forward to many more anniversaries…