A WOMAN has been left paralysed from the neck down and will need around-the-clock care for the rest of her life after attempting a new yoga move. Abbey Weiss, from California, US, loved exercise and was especially passionate about acroyoga , which combines yoga with acrobatics. 6 Abbey was left paralysed by a horrifying acroyoga accident Credit: GoFundMe 6 The 32-year-old loved exercise and being outdoors Credit: GoFundMe In June, the 32-year-old fell and injured her spinal cord while attempting a challenging acro yoga move.
The horrific incident left her paralysed from the neck down. Her heartbroken father said Abbey loved being active and the outdoors, which made the accident and her current state even more devastating. "She said the other day it feels like she’s in a straight jacket," he told WISTV .
Read more on paralysis TERRIFYING Mum thought she’d ‘overdone it with cleaning’ but was paralysed in a 10-day coma YEARS OF AGONY I woke up one day at 13 and couldn't walk - doctors still have no clue why "She can’t move, everything’s got to be done for her." Before the life-changing accident, Abbey was a pediatric speech therapist and business owner, according to a GoFundMe set up by friends to help her family deal with growing healthcare costs. "The medical bills are astronomical," his dad said, " and there is no end.
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