Medic Manny

CPR Saved My Life w/Medic Manny

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CPR Saved My Life is a podcast and YouTube series hosted by Medic Manny—a paramedic, CPR instructor, and heart health advocate. Each episode features real cardiac arrest survivors sharing their gripping, life-changing stories-from the moments leading up to their collapse, to the chaos of the event itself, and the long road of recovery. These first hand accounts reveal the raw, emotional, and miraculous journeys that follow a sudden cardiac arrest. At the core of every story is the undeniable impact of CPR, AEDs, and the heroes that stepped up to act. Listen, learn, and be inspired!

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Medic Manny

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Part 2: Brian McNeill’s Heart-Stopping Survival & His Lifesaving Heroes 22.07.2025 51:47

In this powerful conclusion to Brian McNeill’s survival story, we dive into the lasting impact of the first responders who saved his life. Brian shares his special relationships with the paramedics, nurses, and first responders who played a crucial role in his recovery after multiple cardiac arrests. This heartfelt conversation explores the deep gratitude and unique bond they formed through his jo...

Brian McNeill Part 1: A Survivor's Story of Resilience, Hope, & Love 25.06.2025 45:01

In this powerful episode of CPR Saved My Life, we dive into the incredible survival story of Brian McNeill, a man who faced the unimaginable and survived multiple cardiac arrests, thanks to the power of CPR, AEDs, and the dedication of first responders. In the fall of 2018, Brian started developing blood clots—first in his leg, then in his brain, and eventually his heart. This led to multiple card...

A Mother’s Fight- Marc’s Cardiac Arrest Survival Story w/Svetlana Serigny 18.06.2025 52:26

In this powerful episode of CPR Saved My Life, we sit down with Svetlana Serigny, a mother whose strength, quick action, and relentless advocacy turned a tragic moment into a remarkable survival story. Her son Marc suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at an indoor play center in 2016, caused by an undiagnosed heart condition known as Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. With no AED on site and first...

Man of Steel, Chapter Two: Recovery, Resilience, and a Renewed Mission 08.06.2025 1:00:31

What happens after the miracle of survival? In Part 2 of Rob Hoadley’s incredible journey, we dive into what comes next — the fight to recover, the strength to keep going, and the message he carries for all of us. On this episode of CPR Saved My Life, host Medic Manny reconnects with U.S. Navy veteran, keynote speaker, and cardiac arrest survivor Rob Hoadley to explore life after the heart stops —...

Man of Steel, Heart of Gold: Rob’s Journey Through Cardiac Arrest 31.05.2025 46:19

What does it take to survive cardiac arrest not once… but multiple times? In the premiere episode of CPR Saved My Life, we sit down with someone who knows that answer all too well — U.S. Navy veteran, keynote speaker, advocate, and survivor extraordinaire, Rob Hoadley. In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, host Medic Manny welcomes his good friend Rob to share the jaw-dropping story o...

Intro: CPR Saved My Life Podcast 30.05.2025 0:36

CPR Saved My Life is a powerful podcast and YouTube series hosted by Medic Manny —a paramedic, CPR instructor, and heart health advocate with over 20 years of experience in emergency medicine. Each episode features real cardiac arrest survivors sharing their gripping, life-changing stories—from the moments leading up to their collapse, to the chaos of the event itself, through the long road of rec...