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8 months later... "Ahhh, it hurts!" Damon yelled out in pain. I sighed deeply as I watched him try to walk. We had finally found a doctor that gave us hope, the treatment was expensive but Damon had the money for it. Orthosis that uses electrodes (small metallic discs stuck to your skin) to deliver electrical currents to muscles in the legs which is what Damon needed. The currents stimulate the muscles to move in the same way that the brain would normally. The brace was designed to wrap around Damon's spine, down to his thighs which led to his calf. The pained look on Damon's face broke my heart. This was over his tenth time using the brace specially designed for him, it was a bit too much for him to handle. I seriously didn't care if he would ever walk but I felt that he was ashamed

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