Minnesota dialysis patient shares triumphs with others
Doctors in 1993 told Shad Ireland 's family he had 12 hours to live.
Eleven years later, Ireland finished his first Ironman triathlon, proving doctors wrong and inspiring hundreds.
Thursday, he brought his encouraging story to Oklahoma City .
"It's interesting, we have the ability to adapt and push ourselves beyond our limits,” Ireland told Patrick Herrin , 29, a Harrah resident who was undergoing a dia...
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