by rchakaki | Jan 3, 2012 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
Let the games begin!! How it will work: I run.. you support.. the challenge is real for both of us. It isn’t always easy to give and give generously. It is equally challenging for me to run. With my history of cardiac arrhythmia and health challenges, running...
by rchakaki | Dec 31, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
Another vote of confidence, this one came from a childhood friend. He committed 1000 usd and volunteered to join the run in support. 1500 usd, 48,500 usd remaining!
by rchakaki | Dec 30, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
First sponsorship came in! 500 usd committed from a dear friend and a long time supporter of children’s charitable causes I’ve been involved in.
by rchakaki | Dec 27, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
Day 2 You can do it! I kept telling myself while training.. remembered Khalil’s rehabilitation .. if he could walk after a few days of his prosthetic fitting, I should be able to do this! Baby steps.. increased my time and distance. Got advice from a friend to...
by rchakaki | Aug 13, 1996 | Sarcoidosis
At Kaiser, I had an EKG and chest X-rays, Dr. Klayton commented on my pacemaker with a sarcastic tone. His nurse asked me why I had a pacemaker and whether I carried it around with me. They told me everything was normal. I feel insignificant every time I visit...
