"Temporary paralysis" means a condition in which a person's muscles cannot move for a short period of time. They might feel unable to move certain body parts, but it is usually not a permanent condition. Full definition
In addition, they can affect the digestive, nervous systems and muscles causing temporary paralysis. (houstonpettalk.com)
These injuries were compromising her spine, causing temporary paralysis. (vetmed.ucdavis.edu)
I had temporary paralysis of the lower extremities, lost 100 lbs within a month, heart was failing, voice was a whisper, numbness in hands, muscles were like jello. (thyroidpharmacist.com)