Life has a way of taking people by surprise and forcing them to have experiences they never imagined.

Some of these experiences can be great but others are terrible.

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This included a job at KFC where 24 people applied and everyone but him was hired.

Jack Ma also applied for Harvard a total of 10 times and was knocked back every single time.

Mary Adobea Agyekum: 33-year-old lady walks after Ghanaians donated GHc 100k for her surgery

Mary bedridden Credit: GHOne TVSource: Facebook

However, this was not to last forever.

He is now a billionaire worth $50.6 billion.

Yet, on one fateful day, the tables began to turn.

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Life was doing to Mary, the reverse of what it did to Jack Ma.

Mary’s health came crumbling down.

She was diagnosed with tuberculosis of the spine in her prime years.

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For 12 months, the vibrant single mother could not carry herself around.

Mary suffered a total loss of nerve sensations in her lower body.

She was constantly in pain from the upper part of her body and completely dependent like a century-old grandmother.

Mary Adobea Agyekum: 33-year-old lady walks after Ghanaians donated GHc 100k for her surgery

Mary after her surgery Credit: GHOne TVSource: Facebook

The video was aired on TV and circulated on social media.

Within six months, the procedure was completed and the 33-year-old mother is fully back on her feet.

When it comes to spinal tuberculosis, its recurrence after surgery is not uncommon.

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In fact, single-institution studies have reported surgical recurrence rates of as low as 1.28%.

Conclusion

Mary was knocked really hard by life.

But humanity came to her aid to deliver her from the painful claws of a rare disease.

Mary Adobea Agyekum: 33-year-old lady walks after Ghanaians donated GHc 100k for her surgery

Mary’s son Credit: GHOne TVSource: Facebook

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