ICU angels
This is a blank notebook that they give ICU patients at the hospital I go to when my asthma gets really bad. […]
Tag: UCSF
Transplant candidate rules
In addition to a litany of medical tests, UCSF requires all of their lung transplant candidates to follow a strict set of […]
SARP ends, but the research continues
Though still in operation, the NIH funded Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), which started 14 years ago, is now officially closed to […]
SARP II complete
Well, almost. The study actually lasts for 3 years, but the bulk of the testing can usually be completed in 4 half […]
Mixing pleasure with business
With almost 2 hours to kill in between medical appointments last week over at UCSF, I decided to put that otherwise wasted […]
72 hours of hell.
I always try to write a little something about each and every hospitalization Ive experienced, but this is one Id just as […]
Long week of Medical stuff
Monday, Visit with Dyspnea specialist Dr.Susan Jansen She spent a generous amount of time with me (almost 2 hours) and I actually […]
Asthma Laundry List
Had my bi monthly follow up visit at the UCSF Chest Clinic on Wednesday. This is the latest plan: Asthma Care Plan […]