Episode 1742 – On this inspirational Saturday show, Craig Nelson joins Vinnie to talk life as a cardiac patient, his wonderful daughters, creating memories, taking care of what you can control, phone consults, and more.
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LIFE AS A CARDIAC PATIENT
- Craig has been a cardiac patient since birth.
- He had congenital heart issues.
- Born with a whole in his heart, at age 3 he had surgery to fix this.
- This then caused him more issues.
- Since 7, he has required pacemakers which have required surgeries throughout his life.
- Born with a whole in his heart, at age 3 he had surgery to fix this.
- He had congenital heart issues.
- He didn’t want to go to Vinnie for medical advice — but he realized to improve his health through his diet, Vinnie could help.
- Now, Craig is writing a book.
- It’s a journal to his daughters.
- Craig had to take a leap of faith to have children because he feared his children would have the same issue.
- In 2013, he became unresponsive. His daughters couldn’t wake him.
- As a result, his kids are pretty mature — they grew up with a fragile dad.
- Craig and his daughters create memories and value the time they have together.
- Craig is doing well but living with heart issues is, of course, scary.
TAKING CARE OF WHAT YOU CAN CONTROL
- On the keto diet, he lost 150 lbs in 10 months.
- He got off — then he ran into more heart issues.
- After, he got back on track with NSNG®.
- Jody Ross initially introduced him!
- After, he got back on track with NSNG®.
- He can still only walk 2 MPH, but he’s getting healthier and stronger.
- His goal is to hike with his daughters and the like.
- Vinnie and he talked about what he can do staying under 110 BPM.
- Craig has his own zone – Zone 1.5!
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