by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”63″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] It has been a little over a year since our family has relocated to Boston due to my illness. Despite the cold winter that is slowly descending upon us, I can say that city-life has been...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Hospital+Visits, Living With Heart Disease, News + Media, Updates
Follow-up visits at BWH My monthly check-up is always an event (See here). The team at BWH is super welcoming and supportive. We are in constant communication and they are always ready to help, reassure and encourage my family and me. This month, I can safely say...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Blog, Hospital+Visits, Support System, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
This month, I’m thanking my team at Sutter Medical Center (Sutter Health) in Sacramento, California, and the YALI Initiative, the Energy Group cohort based at UC Davis, CA. The first time I was booked at Sutter was Sunday, 19 June 2016. I spent a whole week at the...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Health + Medicine, Writing+Memoirs
The response to the launch of the blog (along with the Heart Mate documentary) has been tremendous, encouraging, and overwhelming at times. I reconnected with many old friends and family, I had been out of touch with for so long. Sadly, we had to catch-up under such...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Physical Activity
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”11″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] Unfortunately, due to meetings and other errands, I have not been consistent with three times weekly visits. Busy month, it has been. So, not a great month for me at cardiac rehab, but we’re...
