Young Man Develops Locked-In Syndrome After Neck Adjustment Error
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Bored Panda
A man in Georgia suffered permanent paralysis and locked-in syndrome after a chiropractic neck adjustment went wrong, leading to a lawsuit that awarded his family $75 million in damages. Despite the compensation, he remains fully aware but unable to move or speak, with his family caring for him at home and him occasionally expressing a desire to end his life.