NI dad-of-three on life after suffering sudden cardiac arrest in his 40s

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A 44-year-old dad of three has opened up on his life after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest

Ryan Nelson, 44, took a sudden cardiac arrest on his doorstep on August 9, 2021 as he arrived home with a coffee for his wife.Read more:'I was in denial': NI woman on chronic disease diagnosis at age 22

"My wife Vivienne, she started the CPR, Corey [Ryan's son] took over, she was going to get help... he called 999 then. Ryan explained how he was fit up until this point, as he'd been coaching and playing football and averaging over 30,000 steps per day with his job at the time."All I've been told is the electrics in my heart went out. I haven't been told anything else since."Ryan said: "The first responders, the likes of the ambulance, the hospital, my doctor, honestly couldn't do more for me. My doctor has been unbelievable.

"It's down to the fact mine was an out of hospital cardiac arrest. Because it's out of hospital, you've more chance of dying. "You get frozen shoulder and you've no movement in your arm by the end of that period because your arm hasn't moved."

 

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