Man Diagnosed With Cerebral Palsy at the Age of 2 Is Now a Personal Trainer Helping Others

Man Diagnosed With Cerebral Palsy at the Age of 2 Is Now a Personal Trainer Helping Others
Courtesy of Matthew Schlafly
Daksha Devnani
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A man from Missouri who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of 2 has turned his life around with determination and immense perseverance, keeping one foot in front of the other, and is now a certified personal trainer motivating others to achieve their goals.

“It’s a huge accomplishment,” 24-year-old Matthew Schlafly from St. Louis told The Epoch Times.

Daksha Devnani
Daksha Devnani
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Daksha Devnani is a health editor at The Epoch Times. She holds a bachelor's degree in Media Studies and previously spent five years writing and editing stories that celebrated life, tradition, and individuals who demonstrated unwavering courage.
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