when sarra woke, she was paralysed from the chest down — the only part of her body she could move wasmight never be able to do again. six years ago, she was out riding. in a split second, her life changed. the pheasant flew out in front of us, which spooked him. and he went one way, and, unfortunately, i went the other. and i was wearing my hat and my body protector, and i... the way i landed, i broke my neck in the one inch gap between the bottom of my hat and the top of my body protector. when sarra woke, she was paralysed from the chest down — the only part of her body she could move was her head. recently, she's taken part in a trial to stimulate her spinal cord while she exercises. so how does the technology work? electrode pads are placed near to the patient�*s injured spinal cord. and grip has meant she can be a more active parent. i just feel... just to be able to use my arms again, so i could do a bit of cooking with my kids, reading a book. it's huge — it's everything. the study was funded by the charity spinal research. its chair is tara stewart. spinal cord injury has been

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