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Mother-of-four bitten by the family dog has to have both her hands amputated after she developed sepsis and was put in a coma Michelle Ellis was admitted to hospital after the small wound became septic Ms Ellis was put in an induced coma at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Family are fundraising in bid to pay for … Read more
Larry King’s wife Shawn has claimed the TV icon died of sepsis and was ‘ready to go’. The legendary late-night host died on Saturday aged 87 after a recent battle with Covid which saw him hospitalized. King’s seventh wife Shawn Southwick, whom he married in 1997 and was in the midst of a divorce with at … Read more
A miracle baby who was born 15 weeks prematurely and weighed just 1lb 11oz has defied the odds to beat E. coli, sepsis and Covid-19. Archie Edwards left his parents Sheree Murray and Robert Edwards, both 21, fearing he was going to die after he was born without a heartbeat at Burnley General Hospital in … Read more
A teenage girl who ‘lit up the room’ and dreamed of being a teacher has died of sepsis brought on by a rare condition which saw her ovaries become twisted. Paige Jacobsen, 15, of Prescot, Merseyside, became gravely ill when she developed an infection caused by Ovarian Torsion, a painful condition that cuts off blood … Read more
A brave nurse who lost both her legs and an arm to sepsis was found hanged by her husband, an inquest heard today. Jayne Carpenter, 53, from Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, was left with just one limb when she developed sepsis four years ago while suffering with a simple cough. Courageous Ms Carpenter vowed to … Read more
An elementary school teacher who suffered with flu-like symptoms later developed sepsis that left her with rotting legs before she had all ten toes amputated. Skeeter Hockett, from Michigan, booked an appointment with doctors in March who sent her home after dismissing fears that she had the flu. But the 42-year-old’s condition worsened in the … Read more
A brave nurse who said she was ‘not having quality of life but enduring it’ after losing both her legs and an arm to sepsis has been found dead aged 53. Jayne Carpenter, from Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales, was admitted into intensive care after her chesty cough developed into sepsis in May 2016. She spent … Read more
She’s been keeping fans updated on her little sister’s condition since the youngster was admitted to hospital almost two weeks ago. And Kelsey Stratford has now revealed that Kennedy, 8, has finally returned to their family home, just in time for the TOWIE star’s 20th birthday on Saturday. Taking to Instagram on Friday, doting sister … Read more
Kelsey Stratford is terrified as her sister fights coronavirus and sepsis in intensive care – with her family unable to visit. The TOWIE star, 19, said doctors at London’s Great Ormond Street hospital are ‘doing everything they can’ for Kennedy, eight, who has terminal condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy. In an interview with MailOnline, Kelsey spoke … Read more
Kelsey Stratford has revealed that her little sister Kennedy has now developed sepsis as she continues her fight against coronavirus in intensive care. The TOWIE star, 19, shared another emotional update on her beloved sibling’s health to Instagram on Friday, revealing the youngster’s temperature is ‘dangerously high’. Kennedy has terminal condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy which … Read more