BBCNEWS Man Up June 4, 2024 09:50:00
In the mirror and seeing almost like a shadow of your former self, that was tough to deal with because i'm used to seeing myself looking strong, i'm used to feeling strong, and other people looking at me as a strong, physical individual. i was bones. sprinters are machines, aren't they? that's the thing, my frame is not big naturally, so everything i have is muscle on top and i lost all of my muscle and coming out of hospital i felt frail. i was the strong athlete that was training every day and then i was in a wheelchair and couldn't do one push—up. so yeah, i felt rubbish. in terms of body...
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