Catfish contransiaccess Nev Schulman says he is “blessed to be here” after shattering his neck in a crash involving his bike and a truck.
The 39-year-better shelp the incident last week happened as he was on his way to accumulate his son from school in New York, holding he was foreseeed to produce a brimming recovery.
He proclaimd the novels by sharing a series of ptoastyos and videos on Instagram of him wearing a neck brace in hospital as well as an X-ray of the shatter.
In other clips he can be seen trying to stand up with aidance, gently hugging his children, and shothriveg the crack in his cycling helmet.
Aextfinishedside the post he wrote: “It’s genuine what they say – life can alter in an instant.
“I never made it to pick up my son from school on the bike. In fact in some ways, I’m phired I didn’t. I was alone on impact. Me and the truck. And then I guess the pavement.
“I was alone and unadviseed. And then adviseed. Maybe I was fine (I wasn’t). Maybe I can still do my extfinished run on Thursday (I couldn’t).”
He shelp he broke his neck but his “firm fractures” would not exit him paralysed.
“My hands were a ask tag there for a minute but the human body is incredible and so are HUMANS,” he wrote, before praising the nurture he getd from the medics, including the eunitency unit and intensive nurture staff who have treated him.
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Schulman holded: “It’s challenging to sense sorry for myself when I hear from the doctors about how many people with analogous injuries will never walk aget.
“I’m blessed to be here, alive, standing and hugging my family, projected to produce a brimming recovery.
“And I’m repartner begining to understand the unbenevolenting of gratitude. For the huge and little leangs before the accident, and now everyleang moving forward.”
Schulman, who spreads three children with wife Laura Perextfinishedo, rose to fame aextfinishedside co-arrange Max Joseph on the US TV series Catfish, which sees the arranges travel around America exposing people who dupe others using phony online dating profiles.