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The HOP gang continue their interview with Sharky Laguana, founding member of rock band Creeper Lagoon. In part 2, he talks about his experience as a patient - learning how to advocate for himself and coping with a diagnosis that he thought was a death sentence.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623.

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