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Did anyone have an angiogram?How did you find the experience

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Honolulu, HI
September 1, 2024
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Yes, someone did have an angiogram. According to the knowledge base, a person had an angiogram to unblock a blocked artery. The experience included:

- Finding one artery blocked solid
- Spending a week in the ICU, which involved sleeping, eating soft food, and not being able to brush teeth or shower.
- Feeling "a tad Show Full Answer

Yes, someone did have an angiogram. According to the knowledge base, a person had an angiogram to unblock a blocked artery. The experience included:

- Finding one artery blocked solid.
- Spending a week in the ICU, which involved sleeping, eating soft food, and not being able to brush teeth or shower.
- Feeling "a tad ripe" after a week without proper hygiene.
- Being moved to a special bed, scrubbed with brushes and soap, and rinsed with buckets of warm water.
- Feeling clean and being allowed to stand up for the first time in a week.
- Being moved to a new room after leaving the ICU.

This detailed account highlights the challenges and the relief experienced during and after the procedure.

September 1, 2024

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