DR MARC SIEGEL: Medical miracle may be unfolding for shot National Guardsman Wolfe

Nationwide Guardsman Employees Sergeant Andrew Wolfe is clinging to life in an ICU in Washington, D.C., the sufferer of a gunshot wound to the top. Wolfe was shot whereas on responsibility per week in the past, the day earlier than Thanksgiving.

Particulars are scarce, however in keeping with stories from his household, he responded to stimuli. He underwent surgical procedure after final Wednesday’s assault and was reported to be in essential situation, which means his very important indicators have been unstable, however on Monday Governor Patrick Morrissey of West Virginia, the place Wolfe’s unit relies, and Wolfe’s mom stated he was doing higher. The governor additionally stated he’s now in critical situation, which means his very important indicators are secure, and that he gave a nurse a thumbs up and wiggled his toes.

On Tuesday, President Trump stated Wolfe’s mom urged him that her son will survive final week’s horrific taking pictures.

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That is beginning to look increasingly like a medical miracle within the making.

Prayers for Wolfe are pouring in from everywhere in the world, together with the soldier’s prayer primarily based on Psalm 91, which asks God for braveness and safety.

There’s a extensively accepted perception that mixed prayer, often known as group intercession, has a cumulative energy to assist us heal.

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I imagine this to be true. Home Majority Chief Steve Scalise instructed me in a current interview for my guide, “The Miracles Amongst Us: How God’s Grace Performs a Function in Therapeutic,” that the prayers that poured in from throughout the nation after his gunshot wound throughout a 2017 exercise for the subsequent day’s scheduled Congressional Baseball Recreation, mixed with wonderful physician work (particularly by a plastic surgeon and an interventional radiologist), put him on the highway to restoration.

Dr. Marc Siegel and his new guide, “The Miracles Amongst Us.” (FNC)

A number of years in the past, Pope John Paul II instructed Dr. Robert Redfield, who served as CDC director on the peak of the AIDS epidemic within the Eighties, that prayer is our strongest software. In a prayer he despatched me for my new guide, Cardinal Timothy Dolan wrote that we’re closest to God once we are sick or struggling. I imagine that is additionally true.

Final weekend I used to be sitting in a pizzeria with my son simply earlier than closing time when a person with burns on his face walked in and insisted on paying for our meals.

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I used to be shocked at his supply till he defined what was behind his beneficiant gesture. He stated he smelled smoke and narrowly escaped a home fireplace together with his girlfriend a number of years in the past. Others in the home didn’t survive. He instructed us that he now repays the generosity of God’s miracle of his survival by giving to others each time he can. This idea of paying again by giving to others actually appeals to me as a physician.

Therapeutic is a mixture of the bodily and the religious. Seventy-five p.c of physicians surveyed imagine that medical miracles do occur. Medical doctors who take part in medical miracles should not at all times believers at first, however many grow to be believers once they expertise a miracle firsthand.

In a current report for Fox Information, I instructed viewers the story of Christopher Smith, who was on a primary date in Illinois in late 2021 when he was shot within the head by the ex-boyfriend of his date’s stalker. She was additionally shot within the head. Smith’s date did not survive, however he did. He stories that after the taking pictures he had a imaginative and prescient of his deceased father.

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Within the imaginative and prescient, Smith’s father instructed him a narrative that few knew and that Smith himself had no information of. It was later verified as true.

Smith emerged from his coma after two months and was instantly capable of assume and communicate clearly. He later regained energy in his left facet by way of stem cell therapies. In the meantime, the gunman’s bullet lodged in the correct facet of his mind.

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Like lots of the topics in my guide, Smith has impressed others together with his survival story.

As he lately instructed me in an interview, “I am right here to encourage, to inspire, to assist, to show, to revive hope in individuals and to revive religion in God and in individuals and in Christianity throughout this world. That is why I am right here.”

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One can solely hope and pray for a equally miraculous consequence for Sergeant Wolfe. Might the Lord hear our prayers and never take this courageous soldier away from us too shortly.

Might Sergeant Wolfe return to good well being so he can proceed to guard us and unfold the phrase of God.

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