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What Should I Advise Larry To Do? To Train For An Ironman Or Not?

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Kevin Morgan

We each have to address our own fears, select our own challenges, and fight for a good life by conquering our fears, and that is Larry’s challenge. Continue reading →

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The Human Body And Psyche Are Fragile Machines That Respond To Load

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Kevin Morgan

If you have a major health challenge and want to exercise safely, your risk-benefit calculation must include a rate-of-strain component. Continue reading →

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Happiness After An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Kevin Morgan

Life is finite with or without an abdominal aortic aneurysm with or without a repair so find happiness in every day come what may I say. Continue reading →

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Fond Memories Of An Expat AAA-Ironman Triathlete As A Young Veterinarian In Wellington Somerset

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Kevin Morgan

Raising awareness of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening tests is an important task for survivors of AAA, including FitOldDog. Continue reading →

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If Your Health Status Has Changed Don’t Live In The Past, Embrace Today While You Can

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Kevin Morgan

Life has it’s ups and downs, and one real down is a major health crisis, such as a heart attack, diabetes, or in my case a life-threatening abdominal aortic aneurysm. Adapt to your health challenge as effectively as you can, make the best of it, and don’t waste a moment feeling sorry for yourself, just learn to build the very best life you can. Continue reading →

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Do We Need A Better Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Risk Equation?

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Kevin Morgan

When it comes to an abdominal aortic aneurysm and the 5 cm cutoff for surgery, one size does not fit all and this issue should be revisited. Continue reading →

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Aneurysm, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Serious Injury, Feeling Your Age?

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Kevin Morgan

  Hi folks, Well, almost a year has gone by since I started this blog in response to fear for my life. I continue to search for endurance athletes with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) stent graft, without success. Since … Continue reading →

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