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Penn State Cheerleader Who Fell Five Stories Still Comatose, But Responding Well To New Drugs

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Oct. 18 2012, Published 9:00 a.m. ET

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By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

A Penn State cheerleader who is in a semi-coma after falling five stories from a window is “responding well” to brain stimulating drugs, her family’s rep exclusively told Breaking Celebrity News.

Paige Raque, 19, plummeted 39 feet from her off-campus apartment window during a party on Saturday night, resulting in a fractured pelvis and severe head injuries.

Sophomore Paige remains in critical condition at Altoona Regional Health System and on Wednesday the Raque family spokesperson Randy Jepson told Breaking Celebrity News that it was possible Paige could suffer permanent brain damage.

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He said doctors said it was too soon to say for sure. On Thursday Jepson confirmed that Paige was still comatose but that she had “responded positively” to medication to stimulate brain activity.

Jepson, who is a