Excepts from my guestbook.
Name: Elizabeth
Comments: Michael, I just wanted you to know how sorry I am to hear you lost your loved one. I also wanted you to know that I too have PPh from taking a diet pill, however it was only a drug that was part of the phen-fen diet. I took Adipex (Phentermine) I had an exsistng heart problem and was not told by my doc that this drug could not be taken if you already had some type of heart problm. Believe me I would have never of taken this drug if I knew it would have given me such an awful disease.I am 38
November 16, 2001 03:45:54 (GMT Time)
I edited the email addy & home address of Elizabeth. I gave her a phone call when I found this in the guestbook. It moved me that much! I have one more guestbook comment I'm posting below from Diane whom ws diagnosed with PPH last fall. email addy & city edited out.
Name: Diane
Comments: I am so sorry for your loss. Loosing someone is the hardest. I am blessed with a loving husband & children. So it helps a great deal. I was diag. yesterday with PPH. And am on oral med. to lower my pulmonary pressure of 60 at excersize. There are so many stories on the phassoc.org site, that it can be overwhelming. My pulmonary Dr. orig. diag. me with ph in 9/01, but wasn't sure enough. So he referred me to the Cardiologist who confirmed PPH with an echo./stress test. I am actually feeling 'dif
November 14, 2001 16:48:12 (GMT Time)
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Hello, I was just in the PPH Message Board when I saw your message and link to your web page. Please accept a hug from me. I can't imagine what it would feel like to lose a partner. I was diagnosed with PPH September 2000 and sometimes I get really scared thinking about the future, getting married, if I'll have children etc. I am 30 years old. I have a partner who is very supportive and luckily I am feeling great, only have to take tablet form medication and have not had to change my lif |
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