12 years ago, I had a severe aortic dissection. The surgeon gave me less than 1% chance of survival, calling me 'the most stubborn SOB he ever met' after my successful recovery.
In 1986, diagnosed with HIV, told I had six months to live. Now 73, I've beaten several health challenges. 'Still here,' proving medicine is 'practicing' for a reason.
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