Summary

In this episode, Shawn Terrell shares his personal health journey, detailing the alarming onset of double vision that led to a series of medical evaluations and ultimately a diagnosis of arterial dissection following a small stroke. He recounts the emotional and physical challenges faced during his hospital transfers, the diagnostic process, and the subsequent treatment plan that emphasized recovery through time. Shawn reflects on the experience, highlighting the importance of awareness and timely medical intervention.

Sound Bites

"I started experiencing double-vision."
"I had a small stroke, which sort of blew me away."
"No brain tumor, good. Arterial dissection, bad."

Takeaways

The onset of double vision can indicate serious health issues.
Emergency medical responses can be critical in health crises.
Understanding strokes is essential for timely treatment.
Arterial dissections can lead to significant health complications.
Recovery from a stroke often requires patience and time.
Hospital experiences can be emotionally challenging.
Communication with medical professionals is vital during emergencies.
Personal health journeys can be unpredictable and frightening.
Awareness of symptoms can lead to quicker medical intervention.
Support from loved ones is crucial during health challenges.

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Summary

In this episode of 'Dentists, Puns and Money', host Shawn Terrell returns after a long hiatus due to health issues, specifically two strokes he experienced in June 2023. He discusses his recovery journey and outlines the new format of the podcast, which will focus on solo episodes and the intersection of life and financial planning for dentists. Shawn emphasizes the importance of sharing his personal health story as part of his narrative moving forward, aiming to connect with listeners on a deeper level.

Takeaways

Shawn Terrell returns to podcasting after a year-long break.
He experienced two strokes in June 2023, impacting his life significantly.
The podcast will focus on solo episodes for the time being.
Future topics will integrate life experiences with financial planning.
Shawn aims to share his health journey to connect with listeners.
He emphasizes the importance of understanding personal stories in professional contexts.
The podcast will now include video content alongside audio.
Regularity in podcast releases is a priority moving forward.
Shawn wants to weave personal experiences into financial discussions.
He expresses gratitude to listeners for their support.

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Keywords

dentistry, podcast, financial planning, health journey, personal story, life intersection, near-death experience, solo podcast, podcast format, dentist exit planning

In this episode Dentists, Puns, & Money, we visit with Dr. Jeff Priluck.

Dr. Priluck is a semi-retired dentist from the Atlanta, GA area who has chosen to remain active with clinical dentistry, even after selling his private dental practice that he owned for 38 years.

He's continued to practice part-time because he loves clinical dentistry.

Learn more about his transition into semi-retirement in this episode.

Among the topics Dr. Jeff and Shawn discuss:

• What Dr. Jeff learned during his transition from full-time owner dentist to part-time associate.
• How Dr. Jeff knew he was was financially-independent from practicing dentistry.
• How he's handled the physical demands of clinical dentistry for 40-plus years.
• How Dr. Jeff has put his customer service skills to work in the automotive industry.

Plus, Dr. Jeff's joke at the end of our episode is an all-timer:

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Email: drpriluck@aol.com

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