article_snippet.sent: It was a case of going in for the surgery and hoping to come out the other side,' said the father-of-three.
article_snippet.sent: The father-of-three said father-of-three affected father-of-three self confidence and esteem .
article_snippet.sent: I was so thrilled as I knew the success of the surgery would allow me to be more active and enjoy spending time with them as them are growing up.'
article_snippet.sent: I have the energy to play with my grandchildren, who are both nearly one, which I would not have been able to do before.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Bradford father-of-three was struggling to control diabetes .
  