This is what nightmares are made of. A Belgian man was conscious but paralyzed so had no way of communicating with doctors and family members to tell them he knew everything that was going on. Rom Houbens was misdiagnosed after a car crash and was deemed to have lost all consciousness. "I became a witness to my own suffering as doctors and nurses tried to speak with me until they gave up all hope," the now-46-year-old Houbens said. He was correctly diagnosed three years ago, and his case has come to light because of a scientific paper written by a man who finally realized the truth thanks to scans, which showed Houbens' brain was almost completely normal. Houbens can now use a computer to communicate and read books.
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