They strapped an EGC on me (a test to check your heart's rhythm and electrical activity). “By this time I had collapsed on the floor, I was grey. Scott was rushed to the Golden Jubilee hospital (Image: DAILY RECORD) My wife rang 999 and luckily we’re a mile from the Royal Infirmary so they picked us up quickly. “As I left my sister-in-law’s, my left leg went. I looked at my wife and said ‘this is a heart attack’. Drank a glass of cold water and it did nothing. “About half 10 on the night it happened, I had something to eat and had pain in my chest.

I went and crunched some Rennies and felt much better so I just assumed it was stomach acid. “In the week in the run-up to having the heart attack I just felt worse and worse.

He told Glasgow Live: “I had been unwell for a while but it was put down to a kidney infection.

Now recovering well and looking forward to Christmas with his family, he sought out the ambulance crew who saved his life to personally thank them.

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Not only did Scott survive until he got to the hospital and underwent emergency surgery, but he was also conscious throughout the whole ordeal. He suffered a heart attack so severe that doctors didn't expect him to survive on the way to the hospital. However, it wasn't until Scott noticed that the pain wasn't subsiding that he realised he was in serious danger - but it was too late. He had been felling unwell for the past few days but thought that it was just indigestion, according to Glasgow Live.

Scott Wilson, 56, of Bridgeton, Glasgow, collapsed outside of his sister-in-law's home on Sunday, September 26 after he began suffering chest pains. A Scots man has been ‘given his life back on a plate’ after being saved by an ambulance crew while seconds away from death.

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