Wednesday 19 December 2018

Damon Ferrante: Another day to live, and what a day it is

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Picture Damon Ferrante at 45 years old. He looks strong and younger than his doctor's notes would suggest. He feels great. He's been working out. He's fit for all of the things he wants in life as he walks into his doctor's office for some routine blood work. There is an abnormality in the results, so it's not long before he's standing in that office again with his wife. At this point in 2011, they'd been married 20 years.

Now picture that man collapsing to the floor, overcome with grief and the reality of what they doctor told him.

"I dropped to my knees in the doctor's office," Ferrante said. "I was given a death sentence."


LIFE INTERRUPTED


The diagnosis was harder to accept than it was to pronounce: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Put another way: it was blood cancer, and the prognosis was grim. There was no cure.

"They're saying four to seven years tops," Ferrante said. "I broke down. I didn't know how to handle that. I didn't know where I was going from there."

There is no easy way to understand what a man thinks when he's told he's going to die long before he gets to do everything he wants to do. There is no understanding what will trigger a breakdown. It could...


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