Stress. Tested.

Wednesday started normal.I woke up around 6am. Took my morning pill. Went for my two mile walk. Showered. Went to work.Got coffee. Got busy.Normal.Wednesday was a half-day for me, so at noon, I took off and went home.I've had a scratchy throat recently, and a bit of sinus thing, so as I was making lunch I took an Allegra and a couple snorts of nose spray.I ate my cheese rollup lunch and drank the last Monster. It was the only thing in the fridge that was cold. Then I sat to read for a bit.As I was reading, I felt kind of off. Jumpy. Then real jumpy.I checked my heart rate. Seated and relaxed, my heart was clocking in around 128 BPM. Then 138. Then 144.NOT. NORMAL.I sat for a few more minutes, trying to calm down and thinking happy thoughts--thinking about puppies, giggling babies, and shit. Checked my heart rate, 158.Pulled up the ECG app on my watch. "160 BPM, AFib".I called Leslie. Got no answer. I called her again. No Answer. I called her a third time. No Answer.Ran another ECG…

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