How Can We Matter

This is yet another episode of my health saga; the previous ones are: Surgery On My Second Heart!   dated June 09, 2023 The Sky Gets Dark, SLOWLY!  dated May 14, 2023 On Wed 14-06-2023 I suddenly got pain in the left side of my chest at around 11pm. I was coming out of the toilet to go to bed. I started rubbing the chest aggressively in a rotating motion and simultaneously woke up Vasantha, who was sleeping in the adjacent bed room. I couldn't decide whether I should go to the MSMC hospital immediately, and if so, how? Vasantha immediately called our ever-helpful neighbor Nikhil. In the meantime, recalling a social media post on Cough CPR I forced myself to cough vigorously several times.   Since the chest pain seems to have subsided, I decided not to rush to the hospital. Nikhil told Vasantha to call him anytime if I got chest pain again and had to be rushed to the hospital. However, I wanted to know where exactly I should go to in the Narayana Health City, since i...

A woman in USA sued her parents for giving birth to her " without her permission! " They are charged with the serious crime that they contributed to conceiving her and giving birth to her, without getting her consent to "being here! " Image Courtesy: YouTube TikToker Sued Parents for Being Born - and Won? They didn’t try to contact her in any way before she was born to see if she actually wanted to be here! What a horrendous thing to do! Poor thing. She was completely unaware that she was going to have to face in her life journey the arduous task of having to grow up, go to school and then to university, get a job to support herself, find a partner of her liking, get married, and... ! In the light of her valuable experiences gained from the lessons of her life so far, she has now advised all the expecting mothers, who have not yet given birth, to hire a psychic medium and ask "if they actually want to be here." Aapne mujhe paida kyu kiya? According to my ...

We all know that no human is born with two hearts! So, where is the question of a second heart? We also know that our heart pumps blood to take it to all parts of our body, right? The point is that our body has a second blood pump, which is our calf muscles! The calf muscle is often considered the second heart because it plays a significant role within the circulatory system that is similar to the heart.  Calf blood circulation diagram (veinatlanta.com) The heart pumps oxygen-rich blood through arteries to reach every part of the body, providing oxygen and nourishment. The calf muscle pumps the oxygen-depleted blood back through the veins to reach the heart. Once we learn how the calf muscle assists the heart in circulating blood throughout our body, we’ll understand why keeping our calves strong is just as important as protecting our heart through good nutrition, exercise, and other healthy lifestyle choices. What happened to my legs and why an urgent surgery is required is explai...