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I was shot in the mouth by a gun from 12 feet away...
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I was down on the floor, on my hands and knees...
I remember hearing my wife shouting, 'Stay with me...
In September of 1994, I had a mild cold prior to my experience...
At the age of 34, during my service as a Combat Medic in the US Army, I became pregnant with my first and only child...
I was in emergency room receiving transfusions of with blood in both arms...
I had atrial fibrillation secondary to a past Covid infection...
I was 8yrs old and my mother had taken me to the local pool for a swim...
I was doing my household chores, when I choked and couldn't breathe...
I was in the hospital for a tonsillectomy...
I drank some alcohol, took a couple of pills and bought another pill from my friend...
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I was seventeen years old and a senior in high school...
