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Niki Tennant

"MS won't stop me dancing with my bride on wedding day" Brave groom leaves guests in tears

Since the shared challenges of living with multiple sclerosis (MS) brought wheelchair user Barry MacDowell together with the love of his life, the couple were never able to stand next to each other, let alone dance.

That’s why there wasn’t a dry eye in the house when Barry performed the seemingly impossible: he rose from his wheelchair on their wedding day and took his bride, Emma, into his arms for the first dance.

Barry, known as Bar, and Emma were diagnosed with MS within a year of one another.

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