dr. mat wooten says they ruled out a brain infection, stroke, even meningitis. >> we didn't know exactly what was going on. we had a lot of suspicions. >> barnett wa'tsn getting any better and her ventilator was taken out on november 8th. >> we waited for her to go. >> but she kept on breathing. >> we kept praying. she mouthed i love you. >> after two days dr. wooten game down to ese how barnett was going. >> when i went down there, she opened her eyes and started talking to me. it really surprised me. i'm like oh wow. >> even she says it was a miracle. >> they didn't see any chance for me coming out of this. and they thought it would be best just to let me go. i have a lot of fight in me. and it keeps me going. >> she eventually left the hospital for a transitional care center and didn't make any progress for weeks, but suddenly she started to stand up. >> if it wasn't for the therapy department, i don't think i would have made it. no matter what happens to you, don't give up hope. >> there's still not an official diagnosis of what happened. >> everybody's definition of miracles is diff