Holding My Heartbeat in My Hands

Holding My Heartbeat in My HandsIssue #5 of “What’s Her Problem?”: Living a life in which your health is dependent on technology is both miraculous and terrifying.How I felt after my first implanted cardiac device was removed after 8 years, and I was able to keep it.Each issue of "What's Her Problem?" includes questions for further discussion. You can Leave a Comment publicly below, or become a Paid Subscriber to join the conversation in the private community Chat.This week’s question: If you have an ICD, a pacemaker, or a defibrillator, how do you feel about being at least partially dependent on a piece of technology? If you don’t have one, how do you imagine it would feel to you? And would you want to keep it after it was replaced with a new one? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit whatsherproblem.substack.com/subscribe