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The Reveal: Finding Your Feet

Finding Your Feet

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Eight years on from the loss of both legs, Nalini reveals what life is like for Paul now.

Eight years ago, 29-year-old Paul from Glasgow lost both his legs in a tragic accident. Nalini Chetty takes a peek at how life is for him now he has found his feet again.

When Paul Johnson was 20 he had to have both of his legs amputated above the knee after a freak accident. He struggled with depression and lack of confidence in the early days, but a combination of factors helped him finally start to live life again. A charity called Finding Your Feet offered emotional support and guidance, while using prosthetics finally became an option and Paul started to walk again.

In this episode of The Reveal, Nalini gives us a peek into his extraordinary life and the twists and turns that make it so unique.

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