“I’m a walking advert for not taking drink or drugs.”
A man from Scotland woke up from his two-week coma convinced that he had won thousands of dollars in the lottery, was going to meet singer Rihanna and lived in California.
“For five weeks I was convinced,” Gibbs told South West News Service about his post-coma reality. “At the time it did seem real.”In April, Gibbs was rushed to the University Hospital Crosshouse after he was found slumped over and unconscious in his shower by his mom, who came to his home to check on him after she hadn’t heard from her son in two days.
“For five weeks I was convinced,” Gibbs told South West News Service about his post-coma reality. “At the time it did seem real.”But when he woke up, he was convinced that his life had changed for the better, and that he was the winner of over $63,000, among other delusions.Because of the strokes, he lost the use of his left arm, and still struggles with his speech.He wants to warn others about the dangers of alcohol and drugs.“The nerves are totally dead in my left arm and hand,” he said.
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