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‘I’m a PT, despite having a heart condition!’

‘I was born with a rare congenital heart disorder that meant my heart ran slower than most people’s so I had to have open-heart surgery, aged four. Even after the operation (the Fontan procedure), I was advised by the doctors to avoid high-intensity exercise so as not to

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