‘A strolling miracle’: Man reunites with Norman docs who saved his life after cardiac arrest, seizure
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“God working on the planet at this time” is how an Oklahoma man described his restoration as he united at this time with the docs who saved his life. Christopher Fennell got here to Norman in April to see his son and go to dinner. As they have been leaving the restaurant, Fennell fell to the bottom due to a cardiac arrest that led to a mind seizure. “I used to be mainly useless, they usually introduced me again,” he stated. His son is now a junior on the College of Oklahoma and is learning pre-med. He knew precisely what to do to maintain his father alive till paramedics arrived. “The short motion of my son to name 911 after which hand the cellphone to my spouse, who was in shock and began CPR was, I imply, I wouldn’t be right here with out that,” Fennell stated. Fennell was taken to Norman Regional Healthplex, the place he stayed within the ICU for 10 days.“Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest doesn’t have an excellent prognosis general,” Dr. Archana Gautam stated. Fennell later was despatched to rehab in Atlanta, the place he was in a position to get further therapy and absolutely get better. “To see somebody bodily get better and cognitively get better after a cardiac arrest is uncommon,” Dr. Lane Tinsley stated. Fennell stated with out the fast medical consideration from his son, paramedics and the docs at Norman Regional, he wouldn’t have absolutely recovered. “All of these items God put in place, put breadcrumbs down on the bottom to get me right here, for the nice folks right here to proceed my restoration, put me on the highway to restoration and get me again within the place I’m in at this time,” he stated. “I’m a strolling miracle, however this isn’t a narrative about me. It is a story about how God works on the planet at this time.”
“God working on the planet at this time” is how an Oklahoma man described his restoration as he united at this time with the docs who saved his life.
Christopher Fennell got here to Norman in April to see his son and go to dinner. As they have been leaving the restaurant, Fennell fell to the bottom due to a cardiac arrest that led to a mind seizure.
“I used to be mainly useless, they usually introduced me again,” he stated.
His son is now a junior on the College of Oklahoma and is learning pre-med. He knew precisely what to do to maintain his father alive till paramedics arrived.
“The short motion of my son to name 911 after which hand the cellphone to my spouse, who was in shock and began CPR was, I imply, I wouldn’t be right here with out that,” Fennell stated.
Fennell was taken to Norman Regional Healthplex, the place he stayed within the ICU for 10 days.
“Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest doesn’t have an excellent prognosis general,” Dr. Archana Gautam stated.
Fennell later was despatched to rehab in Atlanta, the place he was in a position to get further therapy and absolutely get better.
“To see somebody bodily get better and cognitively get better after a cardiac arrest is uncommon,” Dr. Lane Tinsley stated.
Fennell stated with out the fast medical consideration from his son, paramedics and the docs at Norman Regional, he wouldn’t have absolutely recovered.
“All of these items God put in place, put breadcrumbs down on the bottom to get me right here, for the nice folks right here to proceed my restoration, put me on the highway to restoration and get me again within the place I’m in at this time,” he stated. “I’m a strolling miracle, however this isn’t a narrative about me. It is a story about how God works on the planet at this time.”