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title: "Overcoming Spinal Injury: 3 Success Stories from Parents"
description: "Spinal cord injuries require adaptation, but they don’t have to inhibit an individual’s ability to experience happiness in life and rich relationships with family and friends. Just take it from these three parents: two dads and one mom who are eager to share their experiences with others in similar situations."
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# [Overcoming Spinal Injury: 3 Success Stories from Parents](https://www.abc-med.com/abcmedicalblog/overcoming-spinal-injury-3-success-stories-from-parents)

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Spinal cord injuries require adaptation, but they don’t have to inhibit an individual’s ability to experience happiness in life and rich relationships with family and friends. Just take it from these three parents: two dads and one mom who are eager to share their experiences with others in similar situations.

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