11/9/2024 It's been awhile away from these posts. I've had my ups and downs with adventures into our health system including two recent hospitalizations which deserve a blog just on our current health system. My hiking had uncovered some problems with my heart sustaining enough flow into it's own system causing ventricular tachycardia and medical evacuation via helicopter with paddle shock to convert my heart rhythm to a more healthy state and since I'm a stubborn person not wanting to recognize my limitations another episode of ventricular tachycardia after walking during a hot day for two miles in the neighborhood. This time I had a Life Vest which monitors my heart rhythm and almost at home I was faint, the alarm in the vest told me that it was going to give me a paddle shock so I lied down on the grass and levitated with some shock pain off the grass with more normal heart rhythm so my wife drove me to the hospital and two days later have an upgraded pacema...