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Meet the fitness model using his scars and artificial heart to inspire people
- Anna Mae
- Jul 27, 2016
- 1 min read
''It was just like any other daily run for Andrew Jones. He put one foot in front of the other. He breathed in. He breathed out. He made it to the mailbox, but he knew something wasn't right.
"It kind of felt like my lungs had turned into sponges. Like I was breathing through a sponge."
That bizarre feeling first happened in 2012. And it would change his life forever.
Labored breathing would alarm anyone, but for Andrew, an avid runner and fitness hound, it was particularly worrisome.
After his run, he called his doctor and requested to see someone right away. Two specialists and 24 hours of heart monitoring later, Andrew was diagnosed with viral cardiomyopathy...''
by Jon Comulada
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