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Friday, 23 December, 2022

Man paralysed from neck down due to rare disorder makes incredible recovery in just six months – Metro.co.uk

Within the space of almost a month, actor Cody Hivley, 27, went from perfectly healthy to almost completely paralysed.

After two weeks of suffering from tingles and numbness in mid-January this year, Cody, from Los Angeles, USA, became numb up to his shoulders and was admitted to hospital on February 6, 2022.

He was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome – a disorder which causes the immune system to attack the patient’s nerves – and, two weeks later, he became completely paralysed from the neck down, only able to nod his head slightly.

Read more at: https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/30/man-who-was-paralysed-from-the-neck-down-makes-incredible-recovery-17847644/

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