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AUGUSTA, G.A. (WJBF) – One man serving to others within the CSRA after his personal well being scare.
Wayne Canty needs to present again after surviving an extended battle with congestive coronary heart failure together with different well being points for practically twenty years.
“God has given me this imaginative and prescient to exit and construct this basis,” stated Wayne Canty, founding father of Coronary heart to Coronary heart Pharmaceutical Help Basis.
Canty calls himself a miracle.
Canty says, “I used to be identified with congestive coronary heart failure again in 2004″Butt”The very first thing I stated was am I dying”
Canty underwent his first surgical procedure that very same yr. He had an L Vad bag connected to him and was placed on remedy, that later broken his kidney.
“And that was due to the fluid increase in my physique attending to my coronary heart as a result of they have been attempting to cease the fluid from getting from my coronary heart, it was like a catch 22, like properly we’ll get the fluid from round your coronary heart, nevertheless it is perhaps hurting your kidneys in the course of the course of,” he stated.
Canty was on that remedy in addition to that bag for practically a decade, however final yr, he lastly bought the information he’d been ready for.
“He says Mr. Canty we discovered you a coronary heart. He stated we’ll must implant you within the subsequent 72 hours, after which after that we gone do a kidney transplant,” stated Canty.
Canty acquired his new coronary heart on December ninth and his new kidney on December 13th. That was four days earlier than his 56th birthday. He says his journey led him to begin the Coronary heart to Coronary heart Pharmaceutical Help Basis.
“God had given me the imaginative and prescient, he stated properly Wayne someone gave you a coronary heart, someone gave you a kidney, I would like you to exit and begin this basis,” he says.
Canty says from his expertise being on remedy for his well being points, he knew firsthand how expensive it may be. His basis will cowl the prices of prescription medicines for many who can’t afford them.
“I’m not attempting to create a brand new entity, I simply wish to be one other useful resource for individuals who want it,” stated Canty.
And now he’s celebrating his partnership with Barney’s Pharmacy on Peach Orchard Street.
“We don’t need no person to stroll out of Barney’s Pharmacy and say, properly, we wish to put this remedy again as a result of I don’t have 15 {dollars}, we don’t need that to occur and I promise you that won’t occur. Not so long as my basis is linked to Barney’s Pharmacy,” he stated.
Now he’s pulling on the neighborhood to assist grow this basis.
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