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Who is Shad Ireland?

I am an individual who is passionate about life, who is motivated by challenges, and who is committed to the inspiration of my fellow patients. I am an individual whio is beating the odds by turning obstacles into achievements and celebrating every breath along the way.
I am an individual who has accepted, and is successfully living with kidney disease and all of the experiences that go along with this diagnosis.

On July 25th, 2004 I became the first dialysis patient to ever compete in and complete an Ironman triathlon. To learn more about my life, and my experiences as an athlete, please visit my other website at www.ironshad.com

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