It used to take Bernard Regeth, 76, just 15 minutes to harness his two horses. "Now," says the retired mechanic from River Falls, Wis., "it takes a good hour. I put the collar on, and I have to sit down and rest. I put the harness on, and I have to sit down and rest. I buckle the harness, and I have to sit down and rest." If he exerts himself too much at a routine task like sweeping the kitchen floor, he feels as if he's suffocating. "I have to completely sit down and take a puff off of one...
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