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ProudMNDemocrat

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13. My late husband was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis at age 38.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 12:16 PM

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Together we changed our diet, increased our physical fitness, made significant lifestyle changes.

In 1991, he had 2 Angioplasties to open arteries in January and in June, a Triple bypass. For 30 years, it was great until issues started up. In 2025, Congested Heart Failure took him from me. He did take better care of himself with my help and medications.

Aortic dissection means a tear in the arterial wall of the heart are often fatal. In Lindsey Graham's case, that is true.

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