a North Carolina preacher wrongfully declared dead Showing positive signs of “accountability and awareness” in August.
According to an update on Facebook, 37-year-old Ryan Marlowe was in a deep coma about two months ago after suddenly falling ill and suffering from irreversible swelling in his brain. Page “Ryan’s recovery,” posted by his wife, Megan Marlow.
The North Wilkesborough father of three was pronounced dead weeks later, and doctors didn’t realize his mistake until his legs were gone as he prepared to amputate his organs for donation, his wife told followers. Told.
“Long story short, he ain’t brain dead, my friend,” Marlowe Told In the video message of August 31. “God has put him here. According to these doctors, he should have died, he should have been in the funeral home now.”
During the past week, the situation in the pastor of the Baptist Church had improved dramatically, Marlowe wrote early Saturday.
“Ryan is showing more accountability and awareness everyday! We can see him trying to attend therapy,” she wrote praying.
On Monday, Marlowe shared another encouraging update, revealing that her husband can squeeze her hand and answer questions.
“Ryan has had a very good few days. It was a very quiet weekend. He seems to be showing a little more responsiveness every day. Today she nodded yes and no several times and squeezed my hand every time I asked,” she wrote, explaining that she also got a manicure, pedicure and facial in addition to her physical therapy.
His wife said Marlowe was being treated at a long-term acute care hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
“It’s really neat to be able to see this process. To see him do it and see where the Lord has taken him, you know, from having a death certificate to having a death certificate, he’s just giving me an eye opener.” Watching, there’s so much joy when I walk in. It’s amazing,” Marlowe said.