North Texas bride paralyzed days after dream wedding now pregnant with baby girl
Doctors said Nikki Lewis would likely never walk again after a boogie boarding accident in Hawaii. She defied the odds and is now expecting a child.
Author: Teresa Woodard
Updated: 10:35 PM CDT April 12, 2021
DALLAS — They both have vivid memories of the instant their lives changed, but those memories come from very different perspectives.
Nikki Lewis remembers the huge wave knocking her down.
She remembers her body feeling like “dead weight,” and being unsure why she couldn’t move her legs or arms.
She remembers telling herself not to inhale any water.