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CT Fletcher Shares Positive Update After Receiving ‘Disappointing’ News From Doctor

Written by Ash, ACE, MSc

Published on31 May, 2018 | 1:00 AM EDT

Updated on31 May, 2018 | 1:58 AM EDT

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CT Fletcher update.

Looking at famous powerlifter and bodybuilding icon CT Fletcher’s story, it’s clear that his success wasn’t handed to him on a plate, especially his accomplishments in powerlifting.

It’s been several months since the fitness community learned that CT Fletcher would need a heart transplant after suffering another unfortunate heart attack. The American powerlifter and a bodybuilder’s optimism has always been known for his strength and strong willpower to overcome. But it seemed that even the great CT Fletcher was doomed down by his loss of strength.

With the history of heart issues, Fletcher’s health hit‘rock-bottom’ in recent years even has faced death and eventually overcome that dark aspect of his life.

It’s been three weeks since CT Fletcher Successfully undergone heart transplant surgery and recovery is going well. Ever since the news of his surgery gone viral, fans, fitness trainers, and the entire bodybuilding community offered an abundance of support and prayers his way.

His positive nature made him believe that his recovery is going smooth, but one of his doctors told him the grim news in regards to his heart.

“THE HEART YOU GOT IS TO SMALL FOR YOUR BODY”

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But now according to CT, the doctor’s statement has since changed to a more positive assessment. CT wrote in a recent Tweet:

“ONE OF MY DOCTORS TOLD ME “YOU THINK YOUR DOIN GOOD DON’T YOU?” I SAID YES, ESPECIALLY COMPARED TO MY LAST RECOVERY. HE TOLD ME “YOUR NOT, THE HEART YOU GOT IS TO SMALL FOR YOUR BODY” 5 DAYS LATER, SAME DOCTOR, “YOUR NEW HEART HAS ALREADY GROWN TO THE PROPER SIZE” MIRACLES HAPPEN”

ONE OF MY DOCTORS TOLD ME “YOU THINK YOUR DOIN GOOD DON’T YOU?” I SAID YES, ESPECIALLY COMPARED TO MY LAST RECOVERY. HE TOLD ME “YOUR NOT, THE HEART YOU GOT IS TO SMALL FOR YOUR BODY” 5 DAYS LATER, SAME DOCTOR, “YOUR NEW HEART HAS ALREADY GROWN TO THE PROPER SIZE” MIRACLES HAPPEN pic.twitter.com/j80Moa0G52

— C.T. Fletcher (@CTFletcherISYMF) May 24, 2018

It seems his fate is backing him and we hope he makes a speedy recovery.

I HAVE THE BEST MEDICAL TEAM IN THE WORLD, BAR NONE! STANFORD MEDICAL CTR IS THE PIONEER OF HEART TRANSPLANT SURGERY. 17 DAYS AFTER TRANSPLANT I WAS DISCHARGED. BEA ALWAYS BY MY SIDE. THANK GOD FOR ALL THE NURSES, DOCTORS, PA’S, TECHNICIANS, NA’S, CUSTODIANS WHO TOOK CARE OF ME pic.twitter.com/z8iCvhfbSn

— C.T. Fletcher (@CTFletcherISYMF) May 24, 2018

Get well soon CT!


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Ash is a highly respected fitness expert and certified personal trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). With a B.A. in biology from Rutgers and an M.S. in Exercise Science (Kinesiology) from CBU, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her work. Ash is dedicated to helping people achieve their fitness and health goals through personalized training and nutrition plans. With a passion for fitness and a deep understanding of the science behind healthy living, she is able to create effective and sustainable programs that deliver real results. Whether you're looking to lose weight, build muscle, or just feel better in your own skin, Ash is the expert you can trust to guide you on your journey to a healthier and happier life.

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