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On December 29, 2007, I had a phone call from a doctor telling me that I needed to immediately come back into the hospital to have an emergency surgery...
I was surfing in Florida and the waves were around 8 feet high, which is bigger than I am used to surfing...
It was the spring before my 11th birthday...
I gave blood at my church's bloodmobile...
I was 48 years old in 2012...
I arrived at work not feeling well, but not bad enough to miss work...
I went to the medical clinic with my 12-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter for a checkup...
I had stents inserted in Feb 2015...
I had a drug overdose when I was 14...
After being in a head on collision by a drunk driver, the airbags knocked unconscious for about a minute...
At the age of four, I went with my parents to the swimming lake...
