Paul survived polio in the 1950’s and has used an iron lung to breathe ever since. He would go on to college, while moving his iron lung into a dorm room, and eventually became a lawyer. Paul wants others to know that you just have to keep fighting because miracles can happen.

Paul’s Fundraiser: https://bit.ly/Help4Paul

A Book Paul Wrote: https://www.amazon.com/Three-Minutes-Dog-Life-Iron/dp/152552531X
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For 36 years, Mona Randolph, 82, slept six nights per week in a 75-year-old, 700-pound and 6-foot-long iron machine. She couldn’t breathe without it. Update: She passed away on February 18,. 2019.

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Read more about polio survivors in Missouri: https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article216798125.html

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