In Louisiana, Tomas suffered for years from terrible leg pains caused by peripheral arterial disease, or PAD. Facing a double amputation, the retired welder met Dr. Craig Walker, a leading PAD expert, who ultimately was able to save both of his legs.
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The stories of these brave patients are revealed by their incredible willpower to help inspire, improve and transform the lives of others through their own personal narrative and are reinforced by leading medical experts in the field. At times, the patient experience connects them with a remarkable support base community, which often may help contribute to their positive outcome, through a vast foundation of hope and encouragement.
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