“Most people start their day with a big yawn and you’d never expect it to end up the way it did for me,” Ms Black said. Ms Black insisted he call the ambulance. When emergency services arrived, the crew immediately immobilised Ms Black with head blocks and rushed her to the hospital. “I was completely paralysed down my right-hand side,” Ms Black recalled. “When I woke up, I’d had emergency surgery and they told me they’d managed to restore all my functions.