This Man's Strange Medical Condition Gave Him Tree Branches For Arms

Media Coverage

Media outlets around the world were amazed by the Tree Man’s story of pain and triumph. Hundreds of sites were eager to tell the story of his strange and rare medical condition and the powerfully successful treatment. This widespread coverage led to some amazing acts of kindness in the form of monetary donations across the entire globe. The family, so poor from the condition’s effects, was very grateful for the generosity...

Fun and Funding

What does one do with large sums of money after a medical miracle? Well...Bajandar planned to launch his own company with the newfound funds! He hoped that the EV wouldn’t return the way it once had, and he could continue his life as he originally planned. In a 2017 interview with The Guardian, Bajandar said he was concerned about raising his children while being pained by his EV…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.