Just Another Fighter
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"My mom fought to stay alive and even though she didn't make it I'm going to do the same and fight to overcome this because I know she would want me to, for dad's sake."....
I ,Evaline Johnson, suffer from Coronary Artery Disease(CAD) which to sum up is the narrowing of the small blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. 7.2 million people die from CAD every year and I just happen to be one of the unlucky few to inherent it from my mom. My dad has finally saved up enough money to have me to undergo the surgery that might be able to help me.I know the risk I will be taking... but I am going to do it, because I just happen to be another fighter.
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