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July 14th (2021) was rough...
I went to donate blood on my college campus...
From lying down on the couch to take a nap, I woke up and couldn't move...
I was clinically dead for approximately 2 minutes according to first responders & my medical records...
I became short of breath on June 10th, two days prior to the event with a heart rate of ~144 and oxygen sats around 85%...
When I was 4 years old, I fell sick with peritonitis and my mother took me to the hospital...
After drinking about 2...
The most important thing to note is the night this happened, I was out with friends and surrounded in every direction...
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It was June 1977...
On April 19, 1983, I had a motorcycle accident that changed my life...
In February 1995, I had a curettage procedure after a miscarriage; when the doctor administered the anesthetic, he told me to take a deep breath and relax, and that's what I did...
I went to bed on that night in 1995...
