Gary Lineker
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And then, you know, back to the hospital all day.
It was incredibly tough.
Whilst there was always a little bit of hope, you sort of clung to that.
But there were lots of, you know, on the same ward, parents that weren't as lucky as we were.
You know, George is now 34, incredibly healthy and well.
Amazing.
You know, I remember when they, because they're very honest doctors.
I mean, they have to.
I remember that first conversation when, after they got the proper diagnosis, and they said, well, what does this mean?
And they said, well, it depends which one he's got, if it's this and that, but it was acute myeloid leukemia.
And they said, well, the chances of survival are probably between 10% and 20%.
And so they were very honest, and it was like, oh, my God.
Wow.
I used to have these dreams.
I used to have these awful dreams of me carrying a little white coffin all the time, almost every night.
Well, I mean, there are a few things that are possible as side effects over the years, but he's great.
No, he's amazing.
He's in good health?
He's a fitness machine.
He's a fanatic.