The School Nurse Said I Was “Faking It”—Then My Heart Stopped in the Hallway

see kids every day who think they’re dying because they felt their heartbeat or got a headache or read something online. Ninety-nine percent of the time it’s nothing.” She pointed at me with her pen. “You are sixteen years old. Sixteen-year-olds don’t have heart problems. They have anxiety problems. You need to stop obsessing over your watch, stop continue reading …