A man wakes up after being near dying of brain and having turned off his appliances – 10/01/2019

"The man of the miracle". This is how American T. Scott Marr was called after being on the verge of decreeing a brain death decreed by doctors and his funeral sent by the family. But after having the devices that helped him breathe, he contradicted the medical diagnosis and came back to life.

It was the night of 12-12 December when Drew Marr, Scott's son, tried to contact his father and his calls fell directly into his cell phone. Worried, he went to his house and found him unconscious in bed. Scott was rushed to the Methodist Hospital of Omaha, Nebraska, but the doctors' diagnosis was discouraging: the former basketball announcer had suffered a stroke with little luck

Two days in the USI with swelling of the brain, which further worsened the condition of Scott as a neurosurgeon, a family friend for years, to rule out any possibility of healing .

As brain death is almost certain, the family has already organized the cremation ceremony and organ donation procedures and has reserved to say goodbye. But Scott decided to surprise everyone.

After having the devices that held their breath, Scott left the coma in which he was and began to breathe on his own. "When we got there [no hospital] we never felt anything like that all our life." "Hello Dad, I love you." "Hi darling, I love you too," his daughter said in a text posted on a website raising funds for hospitalization expenses.

After the "miracle", Marr is released and continues to recuperate, which requires attention and medical care at home. When treatment and recovery tightened the family accounts, they organized a fundraising fund and managed to pay the hospitalization costs. So far, they have managed to raise $ 4,320 (about $ 15,940) and the goal is to raise $ 25,000.

Even with salary debts, for Scott, there is no price to pay. who pays for life. "I am not dead, I did not have to die, I am back here and I hope to be able to comfort people and hope that, if you are sick, go for it and that 's right. there is a safe place "The survivor said in an interview with US broadcaster KMTV.