He was breathing on his own and had had an oxygen mask on. ![]() After assessing him in hospital, the doctors told us that dad had suffered irreparable brain damage and there was no hope of survival. ![]() They assisted his breathing and got him off to hospital. The emergency services attended very quickly, and after working on him for a long time, they managed to re-start his heart. My dad's heart was stopped for about an hour and his brain deprived of oxygen for all that time. My father has just recently had a massive heart attack, which doctors believe may have induced a stroke. I have been reading the comments from people who have close relatives going through varying degrees of brain damage and the effects it's having on them and their families. ![]() ![]() This may sound very very strange, but I'm feeling very lucky right now.
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