After fighting it for six hours and nearly passing out on his bathroom floor, he was rushed to the emergency room. There he had a six-hour emergency surgery because his colon had flipped in his body and crushed all the organs in its path. He was in the hospital for ten days with his stomach stapled together, halfway across the country from his wife, who was seven months pregnant at the time. And, this all came a few months after he quit his job to run his business full time.
