by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Blog, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Like daddy, like son – see our shoes :). Welcome to May… I hope you are well and in good spirit. Thank you for keeping in touch. Things have been going well. We’re grateful. Please read below to see what the heartofagiant have been up to lately. Health-wise, I...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Blog, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Living with the LVAD involves a lot of precautions, such as safety at home, staying active, and being more stringent on hygiene matters (washing hands often, brushing teeth, showering, or regularly changing the dressing area where the cable comes out of your tummy...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Blog, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
Desirée and our son – reading a photo book about the Serengeti ecosystem. Hi Friends: I hope this particular message finds you extremely well – in good spirits and enjoying your families during such a busy time of the year. The Holiday Season is now upon us – from...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Blog, Health + Medicine, Living With Heart Disease, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
CDC Article – Get a Flu Shot to Protect Your Heart and Your Health Flu is still around. The flu virus can leave one feeling weak and unwell. I would have a harder time fighting off viruses that cause diseases. In fact, people with heart trouble are more likely to get...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | 2HC Program, Blog, Causes, Healthy Hearts Communities, Heartofagiant Foundation, Living With Heart Disease, News + Media, Photos + Videos, Support System, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
We did a video project last Fall with a great team from Living in the Light for Tenaya Therapeutics. Thank you so much; we had a blast, as you can see in the pictures. The photos are magnific, and the shooting experience was terrific. I wish to work again and again...
by Shanthini R | May 24, 2024 | Amplifying Patient Voices, Blog, Health + Medicine, Updates, Writing+Memoirs
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”69″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] My first son is about to turn four. So, as I reflect on living with my illness and my journey as a father, one phrase often comes to my mind – ‘Merci Papa’, meaning ‘Thank you Father’ in...
