Mark Golub·Aug 11, 2022A Little Good, A Little BadThis started out to be a post about my three-month anniversary, back in mid-July. But that time has passed. I’ll just note it here in…
Mark Golub·May 21, 2022Ch… Ch… Ch… Ch… ChangesIt’s not getting any easier to write. The meds make my hands shake so much sometimes my fingers either double-tap the keys or just slide…
Mark Golub·May 17, 2022Happy Heartiversary To MeWell, a month ago yesterday, April 15, 2022, at approximately 5:22 am, I was reborn, having died somewhere is the preceding 10 hours when…
Mark Golub·May 14, 2022The FogI mentioned in my last post that I was having a bit of a rough time, emotonally and cognitively. I’m still there and it’s getting pretty…
Mark Golub·May 6, 2022Catch-22I’ve been getting stronger every day. I can walk farther. I now take the stairs without needing to stop and rest halfway. But everything…A response icon2A response icon2
Mark Golub·Apr 29, 2022Kiss Me Once and Kiss Me Twice Then Kiss Me Once AgainIt’s been a long, long time.
Mark Golub·Apr 25, 2022So… This HappenedI got rolled into an OR on April 13, and I woke up late inthe day on the 14th wih a new heart. Some transplants like to refer to that day…
Mark Golub·Apr 14, 2022Tell Mr, DeMille I’m Ready For My . CloseupWell, I got the call! At about 10:30 this morning, I got a call from my transplant coordinator, They had a heart available. My donor is…A response icon1A response icon1
Mark Golub·Apr 13, 2022Break It UpA couple days ago, my hemoglobin was down. Generally, hemoglobin (red blood cells) drops as the iron level in blood decreases. But my iron…
Mark Golub·Apr 12, 2022Night TerrorsI had the most horrifying dream last night. I haven’t woken up in tears since I was a little kid. And yet, here I was. In my dream, I was…
