Overview
- Olender revealed on Instagram that he experienced a coronary artery vasospasm that led to a STEMI heart attack after repeated vape use.
- He says doctors diagnosed EVALI following a week of specialist evaluations in London, with photos also showing earlier treatment in Las Vegas.
- The 33-year-old described excruciating, 24-hour pain that required the strongest ER pain medication after two rounds of morphine failed.
- He reports nearly three weeks without vaping and urges others to stop, warning that he felt he “could have died.”
- Outlets note health organizations describe EVALI as a serious respiratory condition that can harm blood vessels, and no independent medical records beyond his account have been published.