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After a challenging journey of 129 days, Joel triumphantly walked out of the doors of Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to return home. His remarkable recovery unfolded over a 10-week stay at the hospital, where he diligently relearned essential skills such as walking, talking, and swallowing following a catastrophic aortic dissection and a daunting 22-day coma. The discharge celebration, tinged with emotions of perseverance and triumph, resonates deeply with all involved, as Joel’s resilience and determination inspire all who witness his remarkable journey. Siskin Hospital congratulates Joel on his incredible progress, expressing profound pride in his achievements and affirming their commitment to supporting patients through every step of their rehabilitation journey.