Girl suffers from nerve paralysis after inhaling 360 'laughing gas' in one week

October 18, 2017 06:54

A female student in Australia will never walk again after inhaling 360 "laughing gas" canisters in a week.

» Confusion as laughing gas is sold openly

The 20-year-old was diagnosed with spinal cord damage that may never recover.She is undergoing rehabilitation by learning to walk, but her condition is not improving.

This female student's story was recently mentioned on ABC News' Good Morning program to warn people, mainly young people.Psychologist Andrew Dawson said: "The 20-year-old female patient had a brain as damaged as an addict's.40 years of alcohol". She inhaled "laughing gas" for a week, about 360 balls, before falling into the tragedy of her life.

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The girl was unable to walk on her own due to inhaling "laughing gas". Photo: ABC News Australia

"Ball"Laughing" is a new pastime of many young people because of the feeling of being high and elated. This is not a drug but a fruit.Balloons are filled with laughing gas N2O. This gas stimulates the nervous system, creating the feeling of wanting to laugh when inhaled, so it is also called laughing gas.

"We have repeatedly warned of the significant effects of exposure to N2Ois serious nerve damage, sometimes brain injury, even death. However, young people still do not care,"Andrew Dawson said.

The sale of laughing gas became illegal in the UK in 2015, but the law is still under review. The loophole revolves around doctors using the gas as a painkiller.N2O is used in medicine by mixing nitrogen with oxygen and supplying it to the patient through a mask. The purpose is to relieve pain, help the patient feel comfortable and not afraid. This gas affects the central nervous system, causing excitement, joy, euphoria...



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