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While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations.
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"While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations."
— Gail Devers #healthfitness #sportscompetition

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While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations. — Gail Devers

About Gail Devers

Gail Devers was a Athlete from United States (1966–present).

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This quote is attributed to Gail Devers, a Athlete from United States.
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Gail Devers lived from 1966 – present.
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