SpringMango to USpolitics • edit-22 years agoMitch McConnell’s ‘sandbag’ moment stokes anxiety over US gerontocracyarchive.ismessage-square34arrow-up1148arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squarescytalelink3•2 years agoDoes anyone know what exactly happened to him? Mini stroke or something?
minus-squareSpaceman2901linkfedilink6•2 years agoA former nurse I know called “Transient Ischemic Attack” - aka mini-stroke.
minus-square@whofearsthenightlink3•2 years agoThere have been quite a few doctors who have weighed in based on the media clips alone and said that it’s extremely likely that is what is, but without actually diagnosing in-person it’s hard to say 100%.
minus-squareXillylink2•2 years agoSome are theorizing Parkinson’s or possibly early Alzheimers but that is all very speculative. We likely won’t know until he is out of office.
Does anyone know what exactly happened to him? Mini stroke or something?
A former nurse I know called “Transient Ischemic Attack” - aka mini-stroke.
There have been quite a few doctors who have weighed in based on the media clips alone and said that it’s extremely likely that is what is, but without actually diagnosing in-person it’s hard to say 100%.
Some are theorizing Parkinson’s or possibly early Alzheimers but that is all very speculative. We likely won’t know until he is out of office.
and he has no plans to leave office.
For him, Alzheimers isn’t early