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When Hope Is Your Only Option: One Man's Brave Journey Through Life's Adversity - Triple Organ Transplant
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In one lifetime, I've nearly drowned bodysurfing, been chased up a tree by six bulls in the Swiss Alps, flown through fuel trouble over the Sierras, and watched a chemical fire destroy my business. Then came three organ transplants — heart, kidney, and pancreas — that I wasn't supposed to survive either. When Hope Is Your Only Option is the true story of how I'm still here to tell it.
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