大咖福利影院

Menu
大咖福利影院
Search
Magazine
Search
JC Patterson

JC Patterson

Member

American expat in Ecuador

Forum posts

2

Contacts

1

About me

American

Lives in Cuenca

Registration: 31 January 2013

AboutActivity

About

I am a retired consultant who worked for most of my career in the nonprofit sector. I olan to move to Ecuador within the next year and I am trying to decide whether the higher altitude of Cuenca would be ok with my history of heart disease or should I look for a location at a lower elevation. I am open to suggestions.

My expat journey

usaecuador
Ecuador

Ecuador

USA

USA

Activity

JC Patterson
JC Patterson replied to a thread
10 years ago
J

Surgery and Medications by Jim/Luz

My wife an I are thinking of moving to Cuenca in about a year. We are in our mid 70's. I had bypass surgery about 11 years ago. No complications. Has anyone who underwent bypass surgery been living there? If so, any comments would be ...

JC Patterson

Jim, I have a health history similar to yours having had bypass surgery 15 years ago. I have found that Cuenca has excellent medical support. I have a US trained cardiologist and it didn't take three weeks to get an appointment. I called in the ... Read More

JC Patterson
JC Patterson replied to a thread
13 years ago
R

Heart Faliure by Ramoncito

Are there any of you that suffer from Congestive Heart Failure? I would like to know how the altitude (8300'at Cuenca) affect your health and if this is a limitation living there.

JC Patterson

Are there immunizations for dengue fever? Read More