A man woke up from a six-month coma and shared his story. He had a bad car crash at 30 years old.

The man, John, had a bad brain injury and hurt lungs. He woke up and didn't know where he was.

When John woke up, he asked to use the bathroom, and the nurse cried and left the room. She came back and said he was in a coma for six months.

John was surprised by a big hospital bill of $2.5 million. He also had to pay for rehabilitation.

John told his story on Reddit to help others.

Someone asked John if he changed after his accident. He said he didn't change, but the experience affected him.

A user asked John what surprised him most when he woke up.

John thought about his dad when he woke up, but nobody told him what happened to his dad.

John felt bad because he thought he upset his dad. His sister told him his dad died four weeks later.

John's dad killed himself, and John felt guilty. He learned about suicide and forgave himself.

John didn't blame himself for the accident. A drunk driver hit him and his friend.

John started a fundraiser for his medical bills, but it didn't work. His lawyer helped him with the costs.

John's lawyer helped him pay his bills. John was relieved and felt lucky.

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