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On 3/28/19 I experienced what I now know to have been a STEMI heart attack...
I was feeling unwell from a change of medications...
I was visiting a friend of my boyfriend's; the friend lived about twenty minutes out of town, on a farm...
On May 7, 1978 at about 10:20 p...
I was around 5 years old playing in a field with my step brother...
I was 4 years old and had a high fever...
I was standing outside at night with two friends when I suddenly felt faint...
I remember a police officer slapping me across the face, telling me to wake up...
I was walking toward a beautiful, bright, white light...
I lost all bodily strength in an instant...
I was surfing on a boogie board in Hawaii...
I was swimming in the lake on a very hot summer day (I was not a good swimmer then nor am I now) and I got tired and thought I was close enough to shore that I could stand up but unknown to me there was a very deep drop off...
