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YOU’VE ARRIVED! EACH 💔 BEAT MATTERS

Hello! Welcome to my unique blog where I share with my heart transplant journey. Each 💔 Beat Matters has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my story 

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Good morning !!

I'm going to try this again . Happy Memorial Day. Today is a tough day emotionally for me. 6 years ago today our Dad left this earth. He...

ROCKSTAR

The list of achievements today is nuts. High flow oxygen finished Now breathing 100% on her own levels look great Removed pulmonary...

Saturday

Another great morning She is off the big oxygen with medication and onto a regular oxygen nose tube KellyAnn is feisty today

Here comes the weekend

We finish this work week very strong. Outlook for the weekend is even better. Keep up this pace we could be out of the ICU by the end of...

Marching Orders

I arrived today to find KellyAnn up and marching. With assistance of physical therapy they had her standing and marching in place. She...

Good day

Today ended as good as it started, on a big up swing. She stood two different times Did a lot of her PT And incentive spirometer But that...

Thursday

Night and Day Soooo much better, sitting up and reading a menu. They stood her up this morning.

Early night

This was the hardest day so far. It started very rough But by the end of the day KellyAnn was able to hold her ground. I would like to...

Wednesday

Good afternoon KellyAnn could use all of our strength today Not alarming but it's a very hard day

Day 2

Day 2 was not a easy day for KellyAnn Her difficulties today are pain management. The nurses are right on top of it but it is a huge...

Tuesday morning

She looks good. Today's goal is to sit in a chair. They are trying that now. Drinking small sips of water No food planned today per...

And again

They are going to remove the arterial sheath now. It is a line that was placed in her groin that goes up to her heart. That way she will...

This girl is amazing

Less than 12 hours after heart transplant surgery KellyAnn is alert and aware enough to physically tell everyone to get this effing tube...

Woke up

It was amazing to see So glad I was in the room. The Drs were at the door doing the morning rounds. She started to move a bit they...

Morning Update

Good morning. They finished KellyAnn's surgery about 3:30 this morning. I spoke with her Doctor he said she got a very good looking heart...

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MY NAME IS KELLY ANN HOLT. I AM A 54 YEAR OLD. I AM A WIFE, A MOTHER AND A REGISTERED NURSE.

I’m so glad you’ve arrived. Each 💔 Beat Matters is where I share with you my heart transplant journey.

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