Personal Stories
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Grégoire's Story
Watch Grégoire discuss how getting his first pacemaker at 4 years old made him feel like a superhero.
Carina's Story
Watch Carina discuss her experience with getting a pacemaker a few years ago and her life since.
Bailey's Story
Bailey was born with a congenital heart defect. Following corrective surgery, doctors found that the electrical system of her heart was damaged. Bailey received her first Medtronic pacemaker when she was just four months old.
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Milton's Story
At age 62, Milton was diagnosed with bradycardia, a heart rhythm condition in which his heart beats too slow. Milton, a competitive runner now in his eighties, believes that his pacemaker has helped him live better.
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