THE WELCH COMPANY
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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: June 12, 2020 07:00 AM Friday; Rod Welch

VA stomach pain ischemic colitis due to low blood flow to intestine hiking vasodilation recent heart procedures.

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SUBJECTS
Treadmill Heart Stress Test Schedule 200103 0700 Chest Pain Elevated                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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2404 - Summary/Objective                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
2405 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
240501 - Follow up ref SDS E2 0000. ref SDS E1 0000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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240504 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
240505 -            [On 200615 0902 letter to Jessica referencing call with                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240506 -            Frank, and Gracie's letter on contacting Jessica about                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
240507 -            scheduling prep for colonoscopy. ref SDS E4 NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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240509 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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240513 -  ..
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2408 - Background                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
2409 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
240901 - On 191206 1425 letter to VAMCSF Cardiology Doctor Simpson, ref SDS A5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
240902 - NE9N, notify possible afib symptoms. ref SDS A5 N874                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
240904 -  ..
240905 - On 191207 0927 Doctor Simpson to order ECG [...electrocariogram...]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240906 - Zio test for AFib, after he returns to work following several weeks                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240907 - out of the office. ref SDS A6 NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240909 -  ..
240910 - On 191213 0849 call from Tina - scheduled install Zio equipment for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240911 - heart monitoring test; meeting room 2A16 on 191216 1230. ref SDS A7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
240912 - NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240914 -  ..
240915 - On 191216 1220 Exmeralda in Cardiology at VAMCSF installed Zio XT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
240916 - heart monitor on left chest; she added 2 plastic tapes to secure the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240917 - unit against fall off in shower and perspiration during hiking.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
240918 - ref SDS B1 AO7H                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240920 -  ..
240921 - On 191214 1138 letter to Doctor Simpson in Cardiology at VAMCSF,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
240922 - ref SDS A9 NE9N, reports 8 weeks ago increased hiking route with steep                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
240923 - hills from 11 to 15 miles per day. ref SDS A9 MX58  About a week ago                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
240924 - increased hiking to 20+ miles per day in order to improve weight                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
240925 - control and to raise lipids toward HDL 80. ref SDS A9 MX61  Weight                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240926 - increased after pausing hiking due to orthopedic pain left knee and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240927 - both feet, which was solved after receiving oxycodone and gabapentin,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240928 - and applying elastic bandage to left knee. ref SDS A9 MX64  Today,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240929 - before hiking felt chest swaying indicating afib. ref SDS A9 MY30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
240930 - Research indicates walking can aid recovery from afib; during hike                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240931 - today, will reduce level of effort back to 15 miles per day, and avoid                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240932 - steeper hills. ref SDS A9 368M  Ask about medication to treat afib.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
240933 - ref SDS A9 MY38  Offer to walk with Doctor Simpson to assist recovery                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
240934 - from hip surgery. ref SDS A9 MY41                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
240936 -  ..
240937 - On 191214 1138 at 1324 letter from Doctor Simpson in Cardiology at                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240938 - VAMCSF says to do hiking that has led to symptoms. ref SDS B0 0K4L                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240940 -  ..
240941 - On 191228 1416 letter to Doctor Simpson notify Zio log reports chest                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240942 - pain hiking with elastic bandage on left knee. ref SDS B2 NE9N 1st                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240943 - episode hiking 12 miles through Golden Gate Park on 191220, chest pain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240944 - mild lasted on ly .25 miles.  Occurred again next day hiking 20 miles                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240945 - up Crystal Ranch Road. ref SDS B2 B652  Occurred next day on 191222, so                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
240946 - stopped at mile .75 and removed elastic bandage from left leg, pain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240947 - ended for rest of 20 mile hike and on subsequent hikes 20 mile past 6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240948 - days. ref SDS B2 B655   Today on 191228, chest pain occurred hiking up                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
240949 - mild hills without elastic bandage on left leg, so ended hike at 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240950 - miles. ref SDS B2 B658  HR 150 - should be 45 - 55. ref SDS B2 B662                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
240951 - Seems like bypass saphenous graft failed under elevated load wearing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240952 - elastic bandage on left knee. ref SDS B2 B665  Pause hiking until hear                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
240953 - from the doctor. ref SDS B2 B668                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240955 -  ..
240956 - On 191228 1416 at 1534 letter from Doctor Simpson notifies he will                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240957 - order treadmill stress test. ref SDS B2 RK6L                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240959 -  ..
240960 - On 191228 1416 at 1537 letter to Doctor Simpson notifies will submit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240961 - Zio XT device with afib data on Monday, 191230. ref SDS B2 WO6F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240963 -  ..
240964 - On 191229 1243 received letter from Doctor Simpson notifies need to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240965 - get ECG test at VAMCSF before they can schedule treadmill stress test.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240966 - ref SDS B3 NE9N  Further says to get care in the ER if chest pain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
240967 - recurs at rest. ref SDS B3 NH77                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240969 -  ..
240970 - On 191229 1243 at 1256 letter to Doctor Simpson asks where and when to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240971 - get ECG test. ref SDS B3 YH8N   Notifies so far chest pain has not                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240972 - occurred at rest; has only occurred when hiking. ref SDS B3 YA48                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240973 - Notifies of EGD procedure in GI Clinic at VAMC Sacramento on 200107,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240974 - and getting MRI studies on feet and knees at VAMCSF on 200109.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
240975 - ref SDS B3 YA51                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240977 -  ..
240978 - On 191229 1243 at 1420 received letter from Doctor Simpson advising                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240979 - ECG is done on 2nd floor building 203, and to arrive about 1000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
240980 - ref SDS B3 LG4J  Recommends notifying GI Clinic to delay EGD until                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
240981 - after resolution of current Cardiology issue. ref SDS B3 6H6G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240983 -  ..
240984 - On 191229 1243 at 1538 received letter from Doctor Simpson advising                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240985 - ECG was done in this case at the end of Oct, so do not need a new one;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
240986 - next step is for VA to schedule stress test. ref SDS B3 E17N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
240988 -  ..
240989 - On 191229 1243 at 1619 sent letter to Jessica on notifying Doctor Lee                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
240990 - to delay next EGD scheduled on 200107 0730 for a month until 200204                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
240991 - 0730. ref SDS B3 4R7J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
240993 -  ..
240994 - On 191229 1243 at 1700 letter thanks Doctor Simpson for advising ECG                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
240995 - not needed. ref SDS B3 M48J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
240997 -  ..
240998 - On 191229 1243 at 1946 letter notifies Doctor Simpson that feet                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
240999 - elevated on footrest seem swelled.  Cellphone reports HR 38.  That is                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241000 - low for me.  Don't feel dizzy or light headed; seems like afib event,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241001 - with chest swaying back and forth. ref SDS B3 MH6N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
241003 -  ..
241004 - On 191229 1243 at 1946 letter notifies Doctor Simpson Zio device was                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241005 - mailed to company a day early on 191229. ref SDS B3 UA47                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
241007 -  ..
241008 - On 191230 0930 received call from Tina in Cardiology at VAMCSF                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
241009 - scheduled treadmill stress test on 200103, ref SDS B4 NE9N, report                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
241010 - first at 0700 to ASU on 3rd floor Building 200 for IV, then go to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
241011 - Neuclear Medicine on ground floor building 203. ref SDS B4 GE5K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241013 -  ..
241014 - On 191230 0930 at 0938 received letter from Doctor Simpson in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
241015 - Cardiology explaining symptoms reported last night are okay, since not                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
241016 - dizzy, until after stress test. ref SDS B4 GF3G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241018 -  ..
241019 - On 191230 0930 at 0949 received letter Tina in Cardiology confirming                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241020 - schedule for stress test on 200103 0700, and submitting instructions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241021 - to prepare for the test. ref SDS B4 Q76I                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
241023 -  ..
241024 - On 191230 0930 at 1021 letter to Doctor Simpson in Cardiology at                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
241025 - VAMCSF reporting stress test has been scheduled on 200301 0700.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241026 - ref SDS B4 9W6F  Reported mild chest pain at rest for 10 minutes, but                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
241027 - it resolved while writing the letter. ref SDS B4 JY39                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
241029 -  ..
241030 - On 191230 0930 at 1114 received letter from Lauren, NP and PCP in this                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
241031 - case; she concurs patient should go to ER if chest pain persists at                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
241032 - rest, and should have a driver. ref SDS B4 2S4N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241034 -  ..
241035 - On 191230 0930 at 1117 received call from Aladin who is Lauren's                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
241036 - assistent in Medical Practice; he indicated Lauren asked him to call                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241037 - and get background on chest pain issue. ref SDS B4 578G  Explained                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
241038 - background is reported in correspondence with Doctor Simpson in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241039 - Cardiology, and this has been copied to Lauren. ref SDS B4 5W6J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241041 -  ..
241042 - On 191230 0930 at 1135 responded to Lauren citing call from her                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241043 - assistent, Aladin, and reporting background on current issue is                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241044 - reported in correspondence with Doctor Simpson in Cardiology, who is                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241045 - directing the work, and that Lauren has been copied on all                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
241046 - correspondence. ref SDS B4 659K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241048 -  ..
241049 - On 200227 0800 Lauren called.  She will order Tramadol. ref SDS C7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
241050 - NE9N  Lauren will also order diclofenac topical medication to try                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
241051 - before ordering naproxen. ref SDS C7 016I  She will call back in 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
241052 - weeks to evaluate results trying diclofenac. ref SDS C7 626M                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
241054 -  ..
241055 - On 200312 082309 Lauren called.  She does not want to take                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
241056 - responsibility for ordering naproxen, because it impacts apixaban that                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
241057 - is a blood thinner to prevent strokes that could occur, while in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
241058 - atrial fibrillation. ref SDS D4 955O                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
241060 -  ..
241061 - On 200611 0730 Lauren called with VAMCSF Medical Practice following up                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
241062 - prior patient review on 200312 0823. ref SDS C6 NE9N  During call                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
241063 - today, explained pausing metoprolol, apixaban and clopidogrel due to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241064 - adverse side effects, reported this morning in case study on 200101                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
241065 - 0702. ref SDS C7 PQRQ  Severe stomach pain occurring in the moment.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
241066 - Dizziness, wobbly, staggering during hikes, fainting while working.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
241067 - ref SDS C8 NE9N   Lauren ordered examination in Urgent Care at VAMCSF.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
241068 - ref SDS C8 H64G   She wants EKG and labs to support the examination.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
241069 - This was scheduled for today at 1400. ref SDS C8 H66H                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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2412 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2413 - Progress                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2414 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
241401 - Earlier this morning about 0540 nurse did blood draw for another lab.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241402 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241403 - Did 10 laps around the ward.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
241405 -  ..
241406 - Met with Katherine Sanders, resident in surgery.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
241408 -  ..
241409 - The surgeon team is concerned there is infection in the colon.  GI                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
241410 - team will visit later today, for evaluation toward doing a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
241411 - colonoscopy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
241412 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241413 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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2417 - 0810                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2418 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
241801 - Doctor Cleveland visits.  He is with the Medicine Department - senior                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
241802 - resident.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
241804 -  ..
241805 - Doctor Cleveland did another examination of stomach.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
241807 -  ..
241808 - The doctor said GI people may come by.  Could do colonoscopy next                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
241809 - month with Doctor Lee in Sacramento, during regularly scheduled                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
241810 - meeting on 200707.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
241811 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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2421 - 0822                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2422 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
242201 - Chris stopped by.  He is a 4th year medical student.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
242202 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
242203 - Seems very knowledgable.  Did another examination.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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2425 - 0911                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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242601 - Shao visited to provide medications.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
242602 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
242603 - She will ask the doctor to visit for scheduling medications.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
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2429 - 0930                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2430 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
243001 - Doctor Pellegrini visits.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
243002 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243003 - She feels colitis (inflammation/infection in colon) could not be                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
243004 - caused by side effects of Metoprolol, clopidogrel, apixaban.  It is                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243005 - just a coincidence that symptoms of colitus align with some side                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
243006 - effects of these three (3) medications.  She wants to continue                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
243007 - metoprolol, clopidogrel, apixaban to test if symptoms continue after                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
243008 - treatment for colitis.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
243010 -  ..
243011 - Agreed to continue these medicaitons.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
243013 -  ..
243014 - The doctor seemed to say Apixaban can be stopped within 3 months                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
243015 - after the last ablation on 200511.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
243017 -  ..
243018 - She will recommend to the Medicine team they do a CT test of the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
243019 - chest to verify the ablation procedure did not injure the esophagus.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
243021 -  ..
243022 - The doctor notified Shao to provide medications this morning...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243023 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243024 -            metoprolol                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
243025 -            clopidogrel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
243026 -            apixaban                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243027 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243028 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243030 -  ..
2431 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2432 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2433 - 0945                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2434 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
243401 - Shao brought medications...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
243402 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243403 -            metoprolol                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
243404 -            clopidogrel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
243405 -            apixaban                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243407 -  ..
243408 - She explained how to identify the P wave, just before the high,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243409 - prominent QRS wave.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243410 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243411 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243412 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243414 -  ..
2435 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2436 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2437 - 1006                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2438 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
243801 - Doctor Lopez visits, with Doctor Cleveland and Chris.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
243802 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243803 - The doctor said the ER team gave a treatment with antibiotics last                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
243804 - night through the IV with...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
243806 -                        ..
243807 -                       Ciprofloxacin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243809 -  ..
243810 - The medicine team is not prescribing any new treatment at this time,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
243811 - until more results are available from pending lab results.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
243813 -  ..
243814 - WBC has come down to 14, from 17 yesterday.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
243816 -  ..
243817 - Temperature is normal this morning, after being elevated yesterday.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243819 -  ..
243820 - Doctor Cleveland said to contact him through the nurse, if anything                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
243821 - further is needed.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
243822 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
243824 -  ..
2439 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2440 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2441 - 1048                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2442 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
244201 - Call from Marvin in Pharmacy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
244202 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244203 - Reviewed medications and protocols.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
244205 -  ..
244206 - He had most of the information from prior reveiw in the hospital on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
244207 - 200121 0552. ref SDS C1 Q56G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
244209 -  ..
244210 - He verified the list of daily medications and the times when they are                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
244211 - taken.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
244212 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244213 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244215 -  ..
2443 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2444 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2445 - 1126                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2446 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
244601 - Talked to Shao.  She understands patient should not do laps for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244602 - exercise, at least until after results of tests are available from                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
244603 - the lab to establish the patient does not have any infectious                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
244604 - diseases.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
244605 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244606 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
244608 -  ..
2447 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2448 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2449 - 1130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2450 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
245001 - Doctor Cleveland and Chris came by.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
245002 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245003 - They expect to get test results later today, or tomorrow.  If results                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
245004 - are negative for disease, then patient can walk around the ward.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
245005 - Will need to wear protective mask.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
245006 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245007 -            [...below on 200612 0700 at 1211 Shao came in and said                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
245008 -            tests are negative, so patient can walk the halls.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
245009 -            ref SDS 0 XD8J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
245010 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245012 -  ..
2451 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2452 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2453 - 1146                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2454 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
245401 - Received call from Paul.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
245402 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245403 - He is the Pharmacist, and called to confirm understandings with Marvin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
245404 - in the earlier call, per above. ref SDS 0 UT3P                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
245405 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245406 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245408 -  ..
2455 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2456 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2457 - 1211                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2458 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
245801 - Shao came in and said all tests have come in "negative," so patient                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
245802 - can walk the halls.  Should wear a mask, per planning above.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
245803 - ref SDS 0 HZ6F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
245804 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245805 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245806 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
245808 -  ..
2459 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2460 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2461 - 1317                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2462 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
246201 - Shao brought medication for bloating stomach.  It is chewable.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
246202 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246203 -            Simethacone                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
246205 -  ..
246206 - This worked very well.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
246207 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246208 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246210 -  ..
2463 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2464 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2465 - 1426                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2466 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
246601 - Chris visited to ask when colonoscopy was given.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
246602 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246603 - This was on 100305 1000. ref SDS 7 PG6G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
246605 -  ..
246606 - Chris said the VA will notify Doctor Lee about doing a colonoscopy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
246607 - during the next procedure on 200707.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
246608 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246609 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246610 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246611 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246612 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
246614 -  ..
2467 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2468 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2469 - 1527                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2470 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
247001 - Sent letter to Gracie and Danis in GI Clinic at VAMC in Sacramento,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247002 - and saying...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
247003 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247004 -    1.  Subject:  Ask Doctor Lee Perform Colonoscopy July 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
247005 -        Date:  2020-06-12, 15:33                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247010 -         ..
247011 -    2.  Gracie, Danis,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
247013 -         ..
247014 -    3.  I am being treated for lower stomach pain, in the hospital at                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247015 -        VA Medical Center in San Francisco.  CT tests show inflammation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247016 -        in the colon.  Other tests are negative for infection.  The                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
247017 -        Medicine team proposes a colonoscopy.  Told them I prefer to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247018 -        have Doctor Lee do the procedure.  One of the residents, said                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247019 -        the team will notify Doctor Lee to do a colonoscopy.  This                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
247020 -        letter is a "heads up" for the doctor.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
247021 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247022 -            [...below on 200612 0700 at 2014 received letter from                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247023 -            Gracie saying to check with Jessica on scheduling prep for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
247024 -            colonoscopy. ref SDS 0 Y44N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247026 -             ..
247027 -            [On 200615 0902 letter referencing Gracie's letter on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247028 -            contacting Jessica about scheduling prep for colonoscopy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247029 -            ref SDS E4 NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
247031 -         ..
247032 -    4.  Doctor Lee did a colonoscopy on 2010 03 05, so we are out 10                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247033 -        years.  Hopefully, Doctor Lee can do a colonoscopy with the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
247034 -        next EGD scheduled on July 7.  He can review progress notes for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247035 -        my care here in San Francisco, beginning yesterday in the ER,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247036 -        and today.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
247038 -         ..
247039 -    5.  If there is not enough time to do both EGD and colonoscopy,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
247040 -        then the doctor might consider doing only colonoscopy, since                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247041 -        swallowing is going pretty well.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
247043 -         ..
247044 -    6.  Thanks for your help.  See you next month.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
247046 -         ..
247047 -    7.  Best regards,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247049 -         ..
247050 -    8.  Rod                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
247051 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247052 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247053 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247055 -  ..
2471 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2472 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2473 - 1545                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2474 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
247401 - Doctor David Nagle visited from GI Department.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
247402 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247403 - The doctor was familiar with the record having EGD with Doctor                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
247404 - Kaltenbach, attending (actually, Doctor Patel performed the work) on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247405 - 180627 1300. ref SDS 66 9G4K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
247407 -  ..
247408 - He explained that since testing today, has been negative for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
247409 - infection, the next line of care is to do a colonoscopy to look for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247410 - causes of symptoms.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247412 -  ..
247413 - The question is whether to do the procedure immediately, while I am in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247414 - the hospital, or can this wait until the EGD with Doctor Lee scheduled                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247415 - on 200707?  Doctor Nagle said this can wait until 200707, but will                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
247416 - further review tests and CT to confirm his impression.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247418 -  ..
247419 - Showed Doctor Nagel the letter to Gracie and Danis on notifying Doctor                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247420 - Lee to schedule colonoscopy with EGD on 200707, per above. ref SDS 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247421 - HD68                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247423 -  ..
247424 - The doctor said he is okay with the letter.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
247425 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247426 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247427 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247428 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247429 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247430 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247432 -  ..
2475 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2476 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2477 - 1614                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2478 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
247801 - Called GI Clinic at VAMC in Sacramento.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
247802 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247803 - Frank answered.  He said Gracie and Danis have already left for the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247804 - day.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
247806 -  ..
247807 - He will notify Doctor Lee about adding colonoscopy to EGD scheduled                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
247808 - on 200707 0930.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247809 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247810 -            [On 200615 0902 letter to Jessica referencing call with                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
247811 -            Frank, and Gracie's letter on contacting Jessica about                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
247812 -            scheduling prep for colonoscopy. ref SDS E4 NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
247813 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247814 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247815 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
247817 -  ..
2479 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2480 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2481 - 1621                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2482 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248201 - Roberto here for vitals...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
248202 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248203 -            BP     122 73                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
248204 -            HR         70                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
248205 -            Temp     98.1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
248206 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248207 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248209 -  ..
2483 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2484 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
2485 - 1634                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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248601 - Doctor Monto visited...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
248602 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248603 -        Alexander Monto, MD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
248604 -        Professor of Clinical Medicine, UCSF                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248605 -        Director of Liver Clinic, SF VA Health Care System                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
248606 -        Gastrointerology Section (111)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248607 -        4150 Clement Street                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
248608 -        San Francisco, CA 94121                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248609 -        415 750 2160                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248611 -  ..
248612 - The doctor has reviewed CT radiology study performed in ER yesterday                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248613 - on 200611 1400. ref SDS E2 QM70 and other diagnostics.  He explained                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
248614 - medical investigations indicate diagnosis of...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248615 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248616 -        ischemic colitis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248618 -  ..
248619 - After the meeting research found...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248620 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248621 -            [On 200613 0519 at 1135 discharge instruction progress                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248622 -            notes cite vasodilation and 4 heart procedures as causing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248623 -            reduced blood flow to heart causing ischemic colitis.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
248624 -            ref SDS E3 PP9T                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
248626 -         ..
248627 -        Overview                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248628 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248629 -              https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ischemic-colitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20374001#:~:text=Ischemic%20colitis%20occurs%20when%20blood%20flow%20to%20part%20of%20the,and%20may%20damage%20your%20colon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
248631 -         ..
248632 -        Ischemic colitis occurs when blood flow to part of the large                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248633 -        intestine (colon) is reduced, usually due to narrowed or                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248634 -        blocked blood vessels (arteries).  The diminished blood flow                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248635 -        doesn't provide enough oxygen for the cells in your digestive                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248636 -        system.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248638 -         ..
248639 -        Ischemic colitis can cause pain and may damage your colon. Any                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248640 -        part of the colon can be affected, but ischemic colitis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248641 -        usually causes pain on the left side of the belly area                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248642 -        (abdomen).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
248644 -         ..
248645 -        Ischemic colitis can be misdiagnosed because it can easily be                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248646 -        confused with other digestive problems. You may need                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248647 -        medication to treat ischemic colitis or prevent infection, or                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248648 -        you may need surgery if your colon has been damaged.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248649 -        Sometimes, however, ischemic colitis heals on its own.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248650 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248652 -  ..
248653 - Doctor Monto noted bloated, tight stomach signals ischemic colotis.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248655 -  ..
248656 - Doctor Monto noted that long term atrial fibrillation can be a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248657 - significant trigger of ischemic colitis.  Since symptoms first                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248658 - occurred in December, and were resolved by ablation treatment within 5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248659 - months on 200511 0546, ref SDS D7 244I, there is low liklihood that AF                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
248660 - drove systoms of ischemic colotis in this case.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248662 -  ..
248663 - The doctor seemed to say "narrowed or blocked blood vessles" likely do                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248664 - not occur in this case from atherosclerosis, since IVUS                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
248665 - catheterization angiogram found blood vessels are fully open, reported                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248666 - on 200124 0705. ref SDS C2 ME8G  He feels dehydration during long (3+                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248667 - hour) hikes may have caused narrowed or blocked blood vessels                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248668 - impacting the digestive system.  This has not occurred previously,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
248669 - because the coronary system was not weakened by multiple procedures on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248670 - the heart.  This year the patient has had 4 significant heart                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248671 - procedures...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248673 -             ..
248674 -            IVUS angiogram.................. 200124 0705, ref SDS C2 V544                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248675 -            stent........................... 200128 0730, ref SDS C3 HQ9O                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248676 -            ablation left atrial............ 200430 0700, ref SDS D6 2O8O                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248677 -            ablation right atrial........... 200511 0546, ref SDS D7 244I                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248679 -  ..
248680 - Additionally, the patient underwent EGD dilation with conscious                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248681 - sedation on 200529 0930. ref SDS D8 0001                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
248682 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248684 -  ..
248685 - He feels this level of treatment trauma in combination with                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
248686 - dehydration could trigger ischemic colitis.  The doctor recommends                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
248687 - rest for the body to fully recover from coronary treatment trauma.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
248689 -  ..
248690 - Did not discuss possible cause of reduced blood flow to the large                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
248691 - intestine (colon) might be explained in this case by vasodilation that                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248692 - re-directs blood to leg muscles during hiking, cited in research on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248693 - 180602 1806. ref SDS 63 O842  Another study expressly proposes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248694 - intestine as first source of blood for vasodilation during exercise.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248695 - ref SDS 63 GH5G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248696 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248697 -            [On 200613 0519 at 1135 discharge instruction progress                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248698 -            notes cite vasodilation and 4 heart procedures as causing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248699 -            reduced blood flow to heart causing ischemic colitis.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
248700 -            ref SDS E3 PP9T                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
248702 -             ..
248703 -            [On 200101 0702 Polar overnight heart monitor reports HR                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
248704 -            49, showing heart getting stronger recovering from ablation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248705 -            procedures. ref SDS B9 RUTX                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
248707 -  ..
248708 - He wants to do colonoscopy Monday.  The doctor seemed to say that the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248709 - colonoscopy procedure is not likely to have any affect on healing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
248710 - ischemic colitis, i.e., will not resolve stomach pain.  Thinks there                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
248711 - is good chance they won't find anything to treat, because WBC and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
248712 - temperature both dropped today, indicating colon is healing by itself.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248713 - He thinks this illness may recover without express treatment.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
248715 -  ..
248716 - The doctor feels hiking in high heat without hydrating can cause blood                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248717 - vessels around the colon to contract, failing to deliver oxygen and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
248718 - nutrients.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
248720 -  ..
248721 - We will observe patient recovery tomorrow, and decide on discharge or                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248722 - stay over to Sunday, to prepare for colonoscopy Monday, 200615.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
248724 -  ..
248725 - Thanked the doctor for excellent case review.  It was helpful and fun                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
248726 - like being a student in his class at UCSF hearing a lecture on complex                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
248727 - and arcane medical conditions.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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249101 - Shao brought Metoprolol 12.5 grams and Pantoprazole, half hour before                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
249102 - dinner.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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2495 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
249501 - Keyboard fell off the gurney.  Landed on face of keys.  Many keys                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
249502 - jammed.  Now fail to function, so keyboard is broke.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
249504 -  ..
249505 - Have to work with native c23 keyboard, which is extremely                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
249506 - inefficient.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
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249901 - Yeshi arrived on shift change taking over for Shao, as the night                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
249902 - nurse.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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2502 - 2014                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2503 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
250301 - Received letter from Gracie at GI Clinic with VAMC in Sacramento and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250302 - saying...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
250303 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250304 -    1.  Subject:  Re: Ask Doctor Lee Perform Colonoscopy July 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
250305 -        Date:  2020-06-12 19:16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
250309 -         ..
250310 -    2.  Hi Rod,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
250311 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250312 -        Hope youre feeling better as youre reading this. You need                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
250313 -        your golytely prep and bisacodyl for Dr. Lee to be able to do                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250314 -        colonoscopy. I suggest you call Jessica on Monday so she can                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
250315 -        order them for you and have it mailed together with your pre-                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250316 -        procedure instructions. Dr. Lee should be able to do  both                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
250317 -        procedures the same day as long as youre prepped . Take care                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250318 -        and see you soon. Have a good night and God bless. Give my                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
250319 -        regards to Cathy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
250321 -         ..
250322 -    3.  Gracie                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
250324 -  ..
250325 - Gracie responds to the letter sent earlier today, per above.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
250326 - ref SDS 0 HD68                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
250327 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250328 -            [On 200615 0902 letter referencing Gracie's letter on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250329 -            contacting Jessica about scheduling prep for colonoscopy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250330 -            ref SDS E4 NE9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
250331 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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2506 - 2052                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
2507 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
250701 - Yeshi here to provide nighttime medications...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
250702 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250703 -        famotidine                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
250704 -        apixaban                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250705 -        simethicone to suppress bloating                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
250706 -        melatonin for sleep                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
250708 -  ..
250709 - He asked about me.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
250711 -  ..
250712 - Explained growing up in California.  Serving in the Army during                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250713 - Vietnam.  Entered construction.  Years on legal support resolving                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
250714 - contracting disputes.  Developing computer software technology.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
250715 - Medical management in health care.  Last 20 years got interested in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
250716 - hiking, including hiking Half Dome.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
250718 -  ..
250719 - Yeshi said he loves hiking.  He grew up in Nepal.  His family has a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
250720 - long tradition of hiking the Himalaya mountains.  He has not hiked                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
250721 - Everest.  Yeshi immigrated to the US.  He settled in Colorado, where                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
250722 - he hikes the Rocky Mountains.  He has traveled throughout the country                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
250723 - hiking in national parks.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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