Below Deck’s Fraser Olender Had Heart Attack Caused by Vaping: ‘Never Experienced Fear or Pain Like It’
Summary
Below Deck’s Fraser Olender, 33, recently experienced a heart attack and lung injury caused by vaping, describing the pain as “inexplicable” and stating he “could have died.” He was hospitalized due to severe chest pains and breathing difficulties and diagnosed with vape poisoning (EVALI), which led to a coronary artery vasospasm and ultimately a STEMI heart attack. Olender shared his experience on Instagram, emphasizing the severity of his health scare and urging others to quit vaping, stating it wasn’t worth risking his life for. He also noted positive side effects of quitting, such as improved skin health. He expressed gratitude for his recovery and the support he received, particularly from his boyfriend, Matt Rogers.
(Source:People.com)