23 Year Man in Coma Actually Aware Entire Time

SoundAndFury — Mon, 11/23/2009 - 11:01

'I screamed, but there was nothing to hear': Man trapped in 23-year 'coma' reveals horror of being unable to tell doctors he was conscious

Medicine

again with the skepticalism

PMMDJ — Tue, 11/24/2009 - 14:22

James Randi says it's a hoax.

Oh, well

ammit — Tue, 11/24/2009 - 18:59

If an educational resource on the paranormal, pseudoscientific, and the supernatural says it's a hoax, then it must be!!!

I mean, at least link to the quote from a real scientist talking about it.

And it isn't even that IT's a hoax, it's what the locked-in guy's TYPING that may be untrue. Dude is still in a locked-in state coma, fully conscious (brain scans and answering yes/no questions with his own non-facilitated foot).

Wort. Nightmare.

MuttWitch — Tue, 11/24/2009 - 14:01

Seriously, I can barely read this article.

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There's a guy in a locked in

ammit — Mon, 11/23/2009 - 20:23

There's a guy in a locked in coma who can move just his eyes. He wrote a book about it (with his eyes). I keep meaning to buy it, because it sounds scarier than any Barker/King mash-up could possibly ever be.

The Diving Bell and the

SoundAndFury — Tue, 11/24/2009 - 11:05

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly or something like that? It's been OnDemand for a while now but I don't wanna watch it, heh. ;)

That was horrible when I saw

Single Entendre — Mon, 11/23/2009 - 16:57

That was horrible when I saw it on House, and Mos Def was only locked in for, I dunno? A week?

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Yeah but he had House to

SoundAndFury — Mon, 11/23/2009 - 17:15

Yeah but he had House to keep him entertained, and a TV happy ending. ;)

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