diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
index bd79c6a6..55bdafe7 100644
--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from fastapi import FastAPI, HTTPException
+from fastapi import FastAPI, Depends, HTTPException
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 # from .routers import docOffices, patients, patients_files, patients_notes, users, fileStorage, medicine
 import routers.docOffices as docOffices
@@ -15,9 +15,13 @@ from supertokens_python import get_all_cors_headers
 from supertokens_python.framework.fastapi import get_middleware
 
 from supertokens_python import init, InputAppInfo, SupertokensConfig
-from supertokens_python.recipe import emailpassword, session, dashboard
+from supertokens_python.recipe import emailpassword, session, dashboard, emailverification
 
 
+from supertokens_python.recipe.session.framework.fastapi import verify_session
+from supertokens_python.recipe.emailverification import EmailVerificationClaim
+from supertokens_python.recipe.session import SessionContainer
+
 origins = [
     "http://localhost",
     "http://localhost:80",
@@ -46,6 +50,7 @@ init(
         # SuperTokens.init(),
         session.init(), # initializes session features
         emailpassword.init(),
+        # emailverification.init(mode='REQUIRED'),
         dashboard.init(admins=[
             "yasienmeth@gmail.com",
           ],
diff --git a/backend/routers/users.py b/backend/routers/users.py
index b54bc9b3..632a6624 100644
--- a/backend/routers/users.py
+++ b/backend/routers/users.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class userUpdateRequest(BaseModel):
     username: str
     fnam: str
     lname: str
+    type: str
     
 # #get user by email & doc Office ID
 # @router.get("/users/profile/{email}", tags="users")
@@ -122,11 +123,12 @@ async def Update_User_details(itemRequest : userUpdateRequest, session: SessionC
     db = database.dbConnection.dbAppDataConnect()
     cursor = db.cursor()
     query = "update users "
-    query += "set username=%s, fname=%s, lname=%s "
+    query += "set username=%s, fname=%s, lname=%s, type=%s "
     query += "where idusers=%s"
     userData = (itemRequest.username, 
                    itemRequest.fnam,
                    itemRequest.lname,
+                   itemRequest.type,
                    itemRequest.idusers,
                    )
     try: