Eccles, Salford, would drink every night of the week. Following the incident at work, John had tests and was fitted with a pacemaker to slow his heart rate down but he continued slurring his words and would get out of breath after simple tasks.A year later, his health problems had escalated and following a CT scan, a radiographer told John he had suffered a stroke.
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