One Expat Claims he would be dead had he stayed in U.S. and not moved to Ecuador

Wendy DeChambeau / Internationalliving.com
“If I Had Stayed in the U.S., I’d be Dead Now”

“I’m in better shape now than I’ve been in many years,” says Warren Sklar, reflecting on his new life in Ecuador. “I was 140 pounds heavier, I was having a very difficult time controlling my blood pressure with three medications, and my diabetes was pretty much out of control… If I had stayed in the U.S., I’d be dead now.”

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That was his situation just over four years ago, while living and working as a tractor-truck driver in Tampa, Florida. But in 2013 he, along with his partner Carolyn Willhoite, moved to the small town of Cotacachi, in Ecuador’s northern Andes. And it didn’t take long for his health to improve. Read Article