He wears spectacles and has a desk job, so he may have been dehydrated or due for an eye checkup. James continued his journey until 10 June after a blood test and EKG showed ‘no issues’.
«I was strolling across town and it was like an out-of-body experience, everything around me slowed down which worried me».
Despite being informed his symptoms were migraines, his same-day GP consultation didn’t help.
James, who had never had migraines before, was suspicious at his initial GP session and pushed for a scan to get piece of mind.
Two days after taking migraine medicine and being urged to arrange an appointment by the end of the week if it didn’t work, the former Marine woke up with a’severe’ headache and went to A&E with his girlfriend.
