Sophie Finn
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Sophie Finn
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Young people in Ireland are increasingly being diagnosed with spinal cord damage caused by the recreational use of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas.

I spoke to a mother who is warning parents about the risks after her son lost the ability to walk from using the drug.
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Mother issues warning after son left unable to walk due to nitrous oxide use
Young people in Ireland are increasingly being diagnosed with spinal cord damage caused by the recreational use of the drug.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:02 PM