A woman who was paralysed as a result of an illness has described how "everybody cried" when she took her first steps after pioneering treatment.Claire Trivedi received a type of spinal cord stimulation during a small clinical trial which enabled her to take a few steps using a walker.The 48-year-old from London was paralysed from the waist down in 2017 when a group of abnormal blood vessels in her spinal cord burst.

A woman who was paralysed as a result of an illness has described how "everybody cried" when she took her first steps after pioneering treatment.Claire Trivedi received a type of spinal cord stimulation during a small clinical trial which enabled her to take a few steps using a walker.The 48-year-old from London was paralysed from the waist down in 2017 when a group of abnormal blood vessels in her spinal cord burst.