<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000000"><div class="gmail_default">Got the results of all of my heart tests today: never had a heart attack!</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Can you believe that? Of course you can. Incompetent first cardiologist - of course he had a lot less data, but he scared the HELL out of me.  </div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">So what do I have? Weak heart. I need a low heart rate, low blood pressure. Was dramatically lowered on the Synthroid (which raises your metabolism and strains the heart.) When that really kicks in I will feel better and have an appetite, I am told. I have forgotten what one feels like.</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">When you go in expecting to be told the odds of living more years and get a complete diagnostic reversal, it's more like relief than elation.</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">bill w</div><div class="gmail_default"></div></div></div>