Drive At 35 The Long Road to Beating Cystic Fibrosis

Name: Drive At 35 The Long Road to Beating Cystic Fibrosis
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ISBN: 9780983745693

ISBN-10: 0983745692

ISBN-13: 9780983745693

Edition: 2011

Authors: Garth Brooks, Andy Lipman, Andy Lipman

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This is the inspiring account of Andy Lipman's life with cystic fibrosis and the candid story of a young man finding his way in the world, despite big challenges. Cystic fibrosis affects seventy thousand people worldwide. In the United States, thirty thousand people live with cystic fibrosis and each year several hundred die as a result. When I was born in the early seventies, life expectancy for those with CF was in the teens. It is Andy's declaration that everyone, including medical professionals who told him he could not live past the age of 25, was wrong. This is the story of a competitive person with a life-threatening disease-the story of a person with hopes and dreams, just like…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Dunham Books
Publication date: 1/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Praise for The Drive At 35 and Andy Lipman


Foreword



Preface by Garth Brooks


A Message from Andy


Introduction




The Poster



Not Your "Average" Kid



The Enemy Exposed



My Father, My Hero



Finding Fire Through Sports



Man's Best Friend



The Best and Worst of Being Twelve



Running on Empty



A Rescue Boat



My Partner in Crime



A Rush Decision



Extreme Makeoverï¿½Andy Edition



Scared to be Different



CF Stands for "Crutch Found"



Doctor Doom



A Nightmarish Return



The Final Straw



Knocked Down.. .But not Out



Getting a Huge Weight Off My Chest



Picking My Moment



CF Attacks…But not in the Lungs



A Reason to Run



Meeting Wendy



What Am I About?



A Wish Comes True



Who Was That Girl?



The One



The Ultimate Honor



A New Group of Friends



Slim to None



The "Other" Club 1150



A Little Magic in Our Lives



Third Time's a Charm?



A Difficult Pregnancy for Dad



Parenting CF Style



A Normal Day at the Doctor's Office



Getting the Picture



Trying for Baby Number Two



First Blood



Rearing Its Ugly Head



Struggling to Find Strength



The Enigma



Not Afraid to Tri!



My Other CF Symptom



Wishing I Was More Rusty


Epilogue


About the Author