Adam's Updates Blog – Page 18

Thanks so much for your emails about the anticipated arrival of Baby Pick.

Any guesses as to how much blood your heart pumps each day?

I just received a very, very, very interesting question from Debbie about stroke and heart surgery.

I start my days with a good, fifteen minute stretch that includes both breathing and yoga exercises. Some days, I watch The Today Show with Matt Laurer, Meredith Vieira, Ann Curry and Al Roker as I stretch.

On behalf of Robyn (my wife) and Baby Pick (my unborn son), I wanted to wish you a very, very, very Happy Valentines Day!

Hi everybody,

This is fun...

Too often I speak with patients that are incredibly frightened by the thought of heart surgery.

Well... What do you think?

This is somewhat unbelievable...

Since posting Lisa's mitral valve repair success story, my inbox has been flooded with questions about blood transfusions and blood bank safety like:

2009... Here we come!!!

I'm just returning from my annual echocardiogram with Dr. Ben Rosin, my cardiologist at Torrance Memorial.

With the recession lingering, I'm doing my best to save, save, save money this holiday season.

It's almost impossible to think that exactly three years ago today...

Last week, Robyn (my pregnant wife) and I experienced something incredible...

Earlier today, I received an email from Geraldine that reads, "Adam - I can't believe it. Your book has already arrived. I ordered it just yesterday. Thanks so much for the quick delivery. I can't wait to read it as my aortic valve will be replaced next Tuesday. By the way, who handles the distribution of your book?"

There is no doubt in my mind... Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.

Hi everybody,

I was just reading the New York Times when I came across a very positive story about elderly heart surgery patients.