sentences:  In 1921 Franklin D. Roosevelt became totally and permanently paralyzed from the waist down.Although the paralysis (whether from poliomyelitis, as diagnosed at the time, or from Guillain–Barré syndrome) had no cure at the time, Roosevelt, who had planned a life in politics, refused to accept the limitations of his disease.He tried a wide range of therapies, including hydrotherapy in Warm Springs, Georgia (see below).