The to-do list can wait after health scare
Emergency right hemicolectomy surgery resolved a cecum volvulus with a 40% mortality rate, leading to a quicker-than-average hospital discharge, doctors said.
- In North Carolina on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, the patient underwent emergency right hemicolectomy after MRI showed cecum volvulus with a 40% mortality rate.
- Earlier this month, the patient declined urgent care after feeling ill on Thursday, August 1, reporting sharp stomach pain and nausea, before worsening within an hour.
- Despite a serious emergency surgery, the patient was discharged on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, feeling relief after IV painkiller and anti-nausea treatment and joining family activities.
- Under the doctor’s orders and due to a blood pressure reading of 200/90, the patient remains in North Carolina until Sunday, Aug. 24.
- In looking back on the health crisis, the patient said it underscored that personal plans are not guaranteed and credited divine guidance, saying `God's plan never fails`.
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The to-do list can wait after health scare
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