Man Loses 100lbs to Save Twin Sister
Man Loses 100lbs to Save Twin Sister
Man loses 100lbs to be able to donate to cure his sister from lymphoma.
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" How. The Clinton and who. A lot like what the -- Out when possible Michael -- it's 53 year old and we close to 500 count before his surgery. But it wasn't until his twin sister -- with diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma -- decided to take action."
" Basically overwhelmed by the love. That everybody -- me. Of the Doctor -- lets that happen due to the hospital. Here. The kind of that good they're good at. They come from people with somebody Flickr. Or need."
" And it was diagnosed with peripheral T cell lymphoma in 2008. You they want you thrown -- and -- a year later her doctor that they need to start looking for a donor. -- her family has -- except for her twin brother but doctors that performing surgery on someone that overweight potent many wrecked."
" Bin -- yeah. No I don't going to be happening in the yeah. Little Iowa. -- My brother thought and consideration."
" After calling many surgeons performed the operation doctor Bob that was the only one can be convinced to help the siblings. The doctor performed a gold standard gastric bypass surgery on Michael to help only 100 count in each short month. After He shed most of the way. Are helping his sister by harvesting and."
" And operation. Operation immediate and rescue operation. There's a lot of risk involved. He took a service. That'll help so."
" that -- that -- gonna get it done for you He the it now you know rolling -- things they might like but. What beautiful she's like."
" cancer accurate can't tell us exactly what I think that's rated because that the facts are rare form of lymphoma but they're willing to give it their best shot. And I like -- Keener and and night."
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