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Medtronic Open Book: Alex's Story
Open Book is a series grounded in vulnerability and self-discovery that explores the triumphs and challenges of real people navigating their health
Medtronic Open Book: Alex's Story
Open Book is a series grounded in vulnerability and self-discovery that explores the triumphs and challenges of real people navigating their health
Published 06-11-25
Submitted by Medtronic
Alex is a driven and charismatic nurse who was also born with a heart condition. After experiencing irregular heart rhythms in his 20s, he underwent a surgery to receive his heart device — one that he still has today. With support from his family and friends, he continues to live his life to the fullest.
Join us as Alex opens up to his wife and twin brother about how his heart condition affects them in unseen ways. It's a story of love, family, and resiliency.
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