Doctor : Lesion `` basically took away the left side '' of Michelle Mack 's brain . She was in a coma for almost two years, and she had to have her entire right hemisphere removed from her body. She lost some language ability , emotional control because of the rewiring . The right side of Michelle Mack 's brain rewired itself to take over functions controlled by the left . Mack 's message to the world : `` I 'm normal but have special needs ''
Doctor : Lesion `` basically took away the left side '' of Michelle Mack 's brain . She was in a coma for almost two years, and she had to have her entire right hemisphere removed from her body. She lost some language ability , emotional control because of the rewiring . Mack 's message to the world : `` I 'm normal but have special needs ''