[0:00]He arched his back while surfing, and that movement likely put pressure on a major artery, which limited the blood flow to his spine. And when he was done, he felt some pain, but didn't think anything of it as he went to lunch. As he ate, his legs started to go numb. Then he couldn't move his lower body at all. Doctors drained the fluid from his spine to release the pressure. But eight months later, he was still in a wheelchair, only able to move his toes and barely lift a leg.
How Did Surfing Leave Him Paralyzed 😱
Zack D. Films
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[0:00]He arched his back while surfing, and that movement likely put pressure on a major artery, which limited the blood flow to his spine.
[0:00]And when he was done, he felt some pain, but didn't think anything of it as he went to lunch.
[0:00]But eight months later, he was still in a wheelchair, only able to move his toes and barely lift a leg.
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