Diabetes, a dog biscuit and a new life in a wheelchair

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Diabetes, a dog biscuit and a new life in a wheelchair
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A Scottish woman with type 1 diabetes developed sepsis after stepping on a dog biscuit, leading to three emergency surgeries and the amputation of her right leg; now a full-time wheelchair user, she is rebuilding her life and urging better foot care and diabetes awareness.

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