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A Couples Journey Back From Guillain-Barr Syndrome John & Suzan Jennings Slide 2 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING "Sometimes life happens along the way to the next great sale". Slide 3 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING THE BOYS Slide 4 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 OUR WEDDING DECEMBER 30/2004 Slide 13 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING THE NIGHT BEFORE Slide 14 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING THE HURDLE THAT I COULD NOT OVERCOME! Slide 15 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING COMPLETELY PARALYZED WITHIN 6 DAYS Slide 16 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. IVIG Slide 17 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. SUDDEN LOSS OF INDEPENDENCE Slide 18 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. LOSS OF DIGNITY Slide 19 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. DO YOU FEEL THIS?...NO Slide 20 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. SHARKS ARE CIRCLING Slide 21 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. I STILL HAD HOPE! Slide 22 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING HOPE IS CRUSHED! Slide 23 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. A DAY OF IMPOSSIBLE FIRSTS! Slide 24 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING VERTICLE FOR THE FIRST TIME Slide 25 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. STANDING FRAME Slide 26 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING PAIN LIKE YOU JUST CANT IMAGINE! Slide 27 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. GODS WONDERFUL SENSE OF HUMOUR Slide 28 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. LEARNING TO WALK AGAIN Slide 29 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. CAR TRANSFER Slide 30 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. COMING HOME DAY! Slide 31 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING NEGATIVE CUES: I hope you said goodbye because he wont be back Youll never walk again You cant stay here Slide 32 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING. SUPPORT THE CAREGIVER Slide 33 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING KEEP MY DEAL WITH GOD Slide 34 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING Turning lemons into lemonade Focus on abilities not disabilities Published our book Community Champions Slide 35 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING Picture of Suzan today RESIDUAL EFFECTS 5 YEARS LATER Slide 36 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING Permanently disabled Little feeling from knees down and hands Constant pain Rare eye disorder High fatigue level Slide 37 PARALYZED WITHOUT WARNING Making a difference...one step at a time has become my personal mantra. This is our story, and we believe it is never too late to find meaning in ones life. Thank you for taking this journey with us today. ~ Suzan & John Jennings~