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01.03.2022 - 03:03 / justjared.com
Brian Dietzen is opening up about a handful of health conditions that happened all in a row, just before the pandemic set in.
The 44-year-old NCIS star, who fans will recognize as Dr. Jimmy Palmer on the long running series, shared his harrowing tales of having a stroke, and heart surgery and how they inspired him to write.
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During an interview with Variety, while chatting about the new NCIS episode that he helped co-write, Brian opened up about his stroke.
“I had a dual embolic stroke in my cerebellum,” he revealed, adding that his “hands were all curled up, and it was terrifying.”
Brian adds, “I remember getting rushed to the hospital and thinking, ‘Well, I don’t have a career anymore. I guess I’m gonna have to focus on writing, because I can’t speak.’”
After a few hours there though, a blood clot in his brain passed, and Brian recalled thinking that he needed to make good on his writing dreams.
But the stroke wasn’t all the health issues he was facing.
“I’m going to say something that’s going to sound like an advertisement and it’s not, but the Apple Watch saved my life. I was on the floor of my bathroom, throwing up, and I pulled out my phone and I was like, ‘Oh sh**, I can’t use my fingers.’ And so I said, ‘Hey, Siri, call Kelly,’ and called my wife and I said, ‘I need help.’”
He went on, remembering her comment on how he sounded like he had marbles in his mouth, and using the voice command, was able to call 911 next.
“‘I don’t think there’s much that I’ve left undone, because everyone that I love knows that I love them’ — that sort of thing,” Brian recalled of the thoughts that passed over him as he was in the MRI tube. “But then I was like, ‘Whoa, no, I can’t start thinking that way,’
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