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EPISODE · Oct 4, 2024 · 38 MIN

Jeff's Story

from Who's Tom & Dick · host Patrick Mortimer & Martin Weavers

Send us Fan MailEpisode 11Sorry this episode was delayed by seven days due to our special last week where Martin updated us on his Cancer and his new battle.Today the boys interview a very special guest in Jeff Boland.Jeff once an active firefighter on the front line helping people and saving lives found the pressures very hard at times and found an outlet in a lite drink with colleagues after a busy and sometimes stressful shouts.Before long the drink had taken control and Jeff became an Alcoholic and his life spiralled down hill fast.Jeff later found that his Liver had been severely damaged through his drinking and with deteriorating health soon found that the only option was a Liver transplant.After that Jeff thought it couldn't get any worse but his heart was the issue this time and several Heart attacks followed before he was back in hospital for some bypass surgery.Listen as Jeff takes us through his life story, it is fascinating and truly amazing, Jeff certainly has a very strong will and its that which has got him through it all today.No joke of the week this week but it will return, thanks for listening and please like and share our Podcast where yo can.www.whostomanddick.com#Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumour#Prostate Cancer#Bronchiectasis#CharcotmarietoothDisease#Emphysema#The after life#Ghosts#Spirts#Ouija boards#Mediums#Psychics#Reincarnation#HeartTransplant#EbsteinsAnomaly#RareCondition#HealthJourney#LifeChangingDiagnosis#MentalHealth#Vulnerability#SelfCompassion#PostTraumaticGrowth#MedicalMiracle#BBCSports#Inspiration#Cardiology#Surgery#Podcast#Healthcare#HeartHealth#MedicalBreakthrough#EmotionalJourney#SupportSystem#HealthcareHeroes#PatientStories#CardiologyCare#MedicalJourney#LifeLessons#MentalWellness#HealthAwareness#InspirationalTalk#LivingWithIllness#RareDiseaseAwareness#SharingIsCaring#MedicalSupport#BBCRep#bbcuploadCheck out our website at www.whostomanddick.com

Send us Fan Mail Episode 11 Sorry this episode was delayed by seven days due to our special last week where Martin updated us on his Cancer and his new battle. Today the boys interview a very special guest in Jeff Boland. Jeff once an active firefighter on the front line helping people and saving lives found the pressures very hard at times and found an outlet in a lite drink with colleagues after a busy and sometimes stressful shouts. Before long the drink had taken control and Jeff beca...

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