He was 57 second childhood senile with diabetes since the age of 18, served in the military for 6 agedness. Was a successful salesperson for a well - declared company in the lumber industry. He had commenced smoking at 18 with inconsiderable health risk at the lifetime and without discerning what the prospective would control running to jell after that first cigarette.
Over the senility, he had stopped smoking a few times with being successful when he did abandon. As thing becomes upsetting in his life, he would turn back to smoking for the aptitude to inanimate down. As he anticipation, smoking would help with stress and anxiety that was in the life. As year went on, he far-off to develop. At the age of 42, he had a senior heart attack ending up with five by passes and pacemaker for the heart. As everyone knows smoking is not good for the health. Doctors would tell him all the allotment this. He would hear of smoking stories.
His regular doctor after age of preaching the non - smoking slogan and uttered, " I discern your super-colossal could not predispose you to screeching halt smoking, thereupon I guess I won ' t be able to either.
Ten agedness went on with him cutting down smoking, halfway quitting, fix him once also with more health problems. As being a diabetic, the right leg was losing perception and the toes were turning colors. He had gangrene in the toes and to have all of them amputated. Life for him, he deliberation, was getting better nowadays and definitely continues to occur but also less. Doctor prescribed some anxiety pills to help with the depression and anxiety operation on in his life at that stretch. This did help with cutting down the numeral of cigarettes a season but he faraway.
Two dotage next, he had a stroke that paralyzed his right side, sending him to a nursing home for a bout to recover. Recovery was quick as he was always brawny and did a great job at the recovery. Only to get out to smoke, smoking I think by now had become his passion. In addition, the smoking stories have not stopped him. The years went on and the health was stable until his foot, the right one that had the toes amputated had gangrene having the leg removed just below the knee. From there the health went done. Each day things become more difficult with only one good leg.
Couple of years later he ended up with rotor cup surgery, which after several weeks he had a major heart attack as that led to congestive heart failure. Within the course of 3 years, the health went down. He went blind, without getting up and moving a lot the lungs would diminish leaving congestive heart. Not eating properly, excising some on a regular basis, left him very ill and helpless. On December 28, 2005, Ken died in his home with smoking his last cigarette about 4 hours before he died. Ken never did give the smoking up even when health and life got better or worse.
He always told me he would die smoking and he did.
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