hallucinations after a cardiac arrest

Hallucination Date -  March 2015 When I was first admitted to Draper’s Ward at RHN, I had a lot of hallucinations. Weirdly I never told anybody about them until recently. I used to chew gum quite often before this all happened, so this may help you to somewhat rationalise this weird experience. Note, this post is not describing a dream; I was fully awake while this was happening. People would come to visit me, but I never told them about the gum. When I arrived at Draper’s, I felt as if I had chewing gum in my mouth and that it spread down my chin, up to my forehead and over my cheeks like a spider’s web. It was a very unpleasant feeling, however, with each passing day the tendrils gradually became smaller and receded into my mouth; until eventually all that was left was the dry sticky chewing gum on the roof of my mouth. This happened over a period of weeks or possibly months. I think I didn't talk about it in case it made it worse again. Recently, I realised that th...