Mark Millick
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The transition came, and this was very notable. It was in June of 2021. I woke up that morning. It was a Monday morning, and it felt like I'd been lobotomized. Everything changed. I had developed, at the time, permanent slurred speech, anhedonia, couldn't feel any emotions, felt very foggy. It was like the worst hangover of my life.
The transition came, and this was very notable. It was in June of 2021. I woke up that morning. It was a Monday morning, and it felt like I'd been lobotomized. Everything changed. I had developed, at the time, permanent slurred speech, anhedonia, couldn't feel any emotions, felt very foggy. It was like the worst hangover of my life.
And I went to work that morning, that Monday morning, to do a new higher orientation. And information I'd been teaching at that point for several years, I completely forgot. It's like the first time I'd ever read it before.
And I went to work that morning, that Monday morning, to do a new higher orientation. And information I'd been teaching at that point for several years, I completely forgot. It's like the first time I'd ever read it before.
And I went to work that morning, that Monday morning, to do a new higher orientation. And information I'd been teaching at that point for several years, I completely forgot. It's like the first time I'd ever read it before.
It was horrifying, and that was around the time when I realized I have to go to a doctor, you know, specifically a neurologist, because these are neurological issues.
It was horrifying, and that was around the time when I realized I have to go to a doctor, you know, specifically a neurologist, because these are neurological issues.
It was horrifying, and that was around the time when I realized I have to go to a doctor, you know, specifically a neurologist, because these are neurological issues.
I also developed severe muscle twitching, muscle twitching all over my body, my hands, my feet, my face, my arms, my back, my stomach, everywhere.
I also developed severe muscle twitching, muscle twitching all over my body, my hands, my feet, my face, my arms, my back, my stomach, everywhere.
I also developed severe muscle twitching, muscle twitching all over my body, my hands, my feet, my face, my arms, my back, my stomach, everywhere.
During that period, when I'm going to the doctors, my mom even brought up, she said, hey, could this be the hair loss medication you're taking? Because I had mentioned it to her at that point. I was taking this hair loss medication kind of just in passing. And I almost got oddly defensive about it because I said, mom, this, it would make no sense.
During that period, when I'm going to the doctors, my mom even brought up, she said, hey, could this be the hair loss medication you're taking? Because I had mentioned it to her at that point. I was taking this hair loss medication kind of just in passing. And I almost got oddly defensive about it because I said, mom, this, it would make no sense.
During that period, when I'm going to the doctors, my mom even brought up, she said, hey, could this be the hair loss medication you're taking? Because I had mentioned it to her at that point. I was taking this hair loss medication kind of just in passing. And I almost got oddly defensive about it because I said, mom, this, it would make no sense.
This medication doesn't have anything to do with the brain. So I completely kind of blocked that out of my mind, to be honest with you.
This medication doesn't have anything to do with the brain. So I completely kind of blocked that out of my mind, to be honest with you.
This medication doesn't have anything to do with the brain. So I completely kind of blocked that out of my mind, to be honest with you.
There was one day, I just reached my wit's end. I'm like, what could this be? Because this wasn't just a subtle, like, every now and then I'm tripping over words. It's like, I can't enunciate. You know, I can't do anything. I'm a vegetable here.
There was one day, I just reached my wit's end. I'm like, what could this be? Because this wasn't just a subtle, like, every now and then I'm tripping over words. It's like, I can't enunciate. You know, I can't do anything. I'm a vegetable here.
There was one day, I just reached my wit's end. I'm like, what could this be? Because this wasn't just a subtle, like, every now and then I'm tripping over words. It's like, I can't enunciate. You know, I can't do anything. I'm a vegetable here.