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Dancing with the Stars contestant was in a ‘vegetative state’ for 4 years as a child
Fr. Mark Hodges

HOLLYWOOD, California, October 18, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — After Victoria Arlen spent four years in a “vegetative” state, many in the medical establishment had given up on her. Now she’s whirling across a stage competing on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.”

At age 11, Arlen started showing signs of two rare disorders that caused swelling in her brain and spinal cord. But doctors couldn’t figure out what was wrong.

Untreated, she began to lose function in her legs, then her hands and arms. She couldn’t swallow and couldn’t think of the words she wanted to say. Ultimately, her body shut down completely. She fell into a Permanent Vegetative State (PVS).

Read more at: https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/she-was-once-in-a-vegetative-state-and-now-shes-dancing-with-the-stars

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