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After dying April 22, 2005 from cardiac arrest and being shocked twice by co-workers to bring me back....I feel I have to do everything I can to keep the new stents in my heart open and my body healthy. I got a second chance for some reason....I have to be healthy long enough to find out why.
For the last couple of years since I fell on the ice, it has been a challenge to exercise. My hip and leg hurt. I kept thinking it would get better. Finally, the end of December 2009, I went ...
After dying April 22, 2005 from cardiac arrest and being shocked twice by co-workers to bring me back....I feel I have to do everything I can to keep the new stents in my heart open and my body healthy. I got a second chance for some reason....I have to be healthy long enough to find out why.
For the last couple of years since I fell on the ice, it has been a challenge to exercise. My hip and leg hurt. I kept thinking it would get better. Finally, the end of December 2009, I went to my knee surgeon (double knee replacement in 2002) for a check up. He did x-rays of my hip and it was replaced Jan. 4, 2011. So, less pain when exercising should help my results! Another chance to be healthier!!!
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Member Since: 12/10/2006

SparkPoints: 9,043

Fitness Minutes: 175

My Goals:
I plan to eat healthier and exercise more to have a healthier life.
I also want anyone over 50 and who has a few pounds to lose to join my team at
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My Program:
I am reading Spark People articles and being encouraged and challenged by my Spark Teams. Charting my progress seems to help me the most.
I have also joined T.O.P.S.

Personal Information:
I am a wife, mother of six grown children and grandmother of 14. I teach elementary art in two schools and work part-time as a dispatcher/jailer and am an EMT-Intermediate for our local ambulance service. I also write the sports news for our local newspaper.

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Since my heart attack, I have a new perspective on life. I look at what is really important and don't sweat the small stuff. Life is too short not to enjoy the journey while we are here.

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MYTIME
6/15/2013 12:23:15 AM

Thanks for the welcome to the Over 50 team. Congrats on your healthy lifestyle.




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MRSGOLDENGIRL65
6/12/2013 11:08:01 AM

Your story is inspiring and having both knees and hip replaced, well all I can say is kudos to you, You must have pain tolerance of an elephant! I on the other hand have NONE, hope you continue along well. emoticon emoticon



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5/12/2013 2:42:58 AM

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LEERA9
4/30/2013 2:55:18 PM

Hi Dfisher wow, inspite of it all you have a great attitude for life and for purpose. I hope you have many more days added to encourage and spark people like me with your optimism. My first day and Thank you

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