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    BRAVE AUSSIE I lost my legs but I’M A SURVIVOR

    Sep 01, 2021 3 minutes
    AS TOLD TO RUSSELL BELL

    Lauren McDonough, 23, Greensborough, Vic

    As I opened my eyes in bed, I felt a familiar crushing sensation in my chest.

    I knew if I didn’t get up, I was going to be late for school. But I couldn’t move.

    A black cloud was hanging over me.

    ‘I can’t go in today,’ I told my mum, Liz, when she came to check on me.

    She didn’t argue. I was 15 years old, and for the last two

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