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is there a cardiac uniform at all?

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I was called Iron Man by my son after I had the ICD fitted. He’s into his Marvel universe but it stuck in my head. Each time I attend a hospital appointment I wear my Iron Man T-shirt. It’s become something of a uniform for me.

makes me feel better in places full of ill people.

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well Hidden , these people? cardiacathletes.com/about-c...

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jowalk6

That is so cool. My sons call me the bionic woman 💪 x

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ParrotLover22 in reply tojowalk6

Snap lol 😂 My Sons do too, I have a Pacemaker though and two Mechanical Valves :)

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jowalk6 in reply toParrotLover22

That makes you the bionic bionic man ☺

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ParrotLover22 in reply tojowalk6

Ha ha yeah except I'm a Woman 👩

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jowalk6 in reply toParrotLover22

😳 sorry

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ParrotLover22 in reply tojowalk6

Aww no need to apologise, you weren't to know!! Sorry for length of time I am replying but I have been out ALL day!! :)

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That is a great idea.

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