I had a 23 per cent blockage in my micro-arteries. At first the doctors thought I needed a heart transplant, then they said I have microvascular angina, which means I will be on medication for the rest of my life.
I want the public to know the truth, not every condition affecting the heart comes from a blockage.
I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes replication in a cardio myopathic virus. That was my goal.
I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet.
A heart's a hard thing to live without. I should know. I've tried it," he said.
My heart may be black but it was still capable of heart failure.
I have a cow's valve in my heart.