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"Thanks Norm. Getting old is no cake walk - that is for sure. They say it is best to keep moving for as long as you can. The extent of my walking is going to Walmart, Sam's and Lowe's to do shopping and that gives me a good work out. When I was at…"
"Hey bud sorry it took so long to get back to you but this is the first time I have been on this site. Beleive me I know what you are going through.I have had major heart surguries done and seeing a heart transplant team. I am so sorry it has taken…"
"I am sorry but I have just seen your claim of asbestosis. I have gotten it from working with asbestos on board the dry dock and it has very much effected my heart"
"Dalton
Sorry to here all your health problems I also retired as HTCS in 84 and i thank the good Lord i have been ok (Never spent a day in the hospital only to be borne) I spent several years on 2 tenders in the pipe shop doing a lot of lagging jobs…"
Sorry to here all your health problems I also retired as HTCS in 84 and i thank the good Lord i have been ok (Never spent a day in the hospital only to be borne) I spent several years on 2 tenders in the pipe shop doing a lot of lagging jobs…"
"I was in company 363 October 71 till December 71"
"I retired as HTCS in 1987. I did not have symptoms until about 1992 when I started experiencing shortness of breath after mild exertion. It kept getting worse from there but it was all gradual. I was coughing a lot. Around 1998, I first noticed…"
"I have a friend HTCM Bob Hessinger who was on the same drydock in1962 in Holy Loch and just a few weeks ago had to have a tumor removed from this left lung he is waiting for the test results Norm"
"Dear Benny, I was on the dock in the 70's ..I was a HT and just started to develop breathing problems recently...Went in for a ct scan and so far they can only detect asbestos in my right lung...my pft has gone from 107% a year ago to 55% this…"
I was stationed on board the uss los alamos afdb-7 a floating drydock and worked in the enginerooms for my tour and have gotten asbestosis and heart disease from working with asbestos.It was stationed in holy loch scotland
I was in company 363 in 1971 1st class boatsmate pearson was our company comander
