Written by mikmykJanuary 31, 2021February 5, 2021

PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale) and Stroke Awareness

I am one of the twenty-five percent of people with a PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale), which is a hole between the upper chambers of the heart. It almost killed me. I was admitted to the local community hospital with very low blood values in January 2020. Days later, after numerous tests, I was diagnosed with […]

Written by mikmykJanuary 24, 2021February 2, 2021

Day One APML (Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia) Diagnosis Tips For Patients

My first thought about writing about my APML (Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia) diagnosis is how difficult it is for people to deal with it when diagnosed. APML is a rare but more treatable form of AML. Here is a list of the minute-one things you should know as a patient after your done spinning from receiving […]