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Texas Teen’s Flu Battle Ends in Amputations, Now Facing a New Hurdle
health1 month ago

Texas Teen’s Flu Battle Ends in Amputations, Now Facing a New Hurdle

A 13-year-old Texas girl, Kaydin Baldwin, spent 117 days in the hospital as flu complications evolved into necrotizing pneumonia, leading to the amputation of both legs and her right arm to save her life. She’s now in inpatient rehabilitation working toward prosthetics, just after turning 14. Her family has launched a GoFundMe to raise money for a wheelchair-accessible van after their own vehicle broke down during recovery, drawing support from around the world.

via Yahoo|
#amputations#flu-complications#gofundme
Texas teen amputated after flu complications, seeks prosthetics and wheelchair-accessible van
health1 month ago

Texas teen amputated after flu complications, seeks prosthetics and wheelchair-accessible van

A Texas 13-year-old who battled flu progressed to necrotizing pneumonia, leading to the amputation of both legs and her right arm after a 117-day hospital stay. She is in inpatient rehabilitation awaiting prosthetics, as her family raises funds for a wheelchair-accessible vehicle after their van broke down, with support from around the world.

via Yahoo Lifestyle Canada|
#flu-complications#gofundme#health
Former 'Big Brother' Star Mickey Lee Dies at 35 on Christmas
entertainment8 months ago

Former 'Big Brother' Star Mickey Lee Dies at 35 on Christmas

Mickey Lee, a former 'Big Brother' contestant known for her vibrant personality, died on Christmas at age 35 due to complications from the flu leading to cardiac arrests. She gained popularity for her authenticity and strength on the show and was remembered fondly by her family and fans. Her family had recently launched a GoFundMe to cover her medical expenses amid her health crisis.

via News On 6|
#big-brother#cardiac-arrest#death
entertainment8 months ago

'Big Brother' Star Mickey Lee Dies at 35 After Health Complications

Mickey Lee, a popular contestant from Big Brother Season 27, died at age 35 on Christmas Day due to complications from the flu leading to cardiac arrests. Her family and fellow cast members mourn her loss, highlighting her authenticity, leadership, and the impact she made on fans and friends. Lee had a history of health issues, including a congenital heart hole and surviving a deadly ATV accident. Her passing has prompted a memorial and a fundraiser to support her family during this difficult time.

via Rolling Stone|
#big-brother#death#entertainment
Flu Complications: Ohio Woman's Warning after Losing All Four Limbs
health2 years ago

Flu Complications: Ohio Woman's Warning after Losing All Four Limbs

Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs due to flu complications, including septic shock, bacterial pneumonia, and organ failure. After a long and challenging journey, she has received prosthetics and returned to work as an assistant principal. Fox hopes to raise awareness about the signs of sepsis and be an advocate for the future.

via New York Post |
#amputations#flu-complications#health
Flu Survivor Inspires Awareness After Losing All Limbs
health2 years ago

Flu Survivor Inspires Awareness After Losing All Limbs

Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs due to flu complications, leading to a long and challenging journey to a new normal. After contracting the flu in March 2020, Fox developed bacterial pneumonia and went into septic shock, causing organ failure. She was put into a medically induced coma and had her legs amputated below the knees, followed by her arms amputated just below the elbows. Fox underwent intense physical therapy and received custom prosthetics. She has returned to work as an assistant principal and hopes to raise awareness about sepsis and the importance of early intervention.

via Yahoo! Voices|
#amputation#awareness#flu-complications
Ohio woman's harrowing journey: losing all four limbs to flu complications
health2 years ago

Ohio woman's harrowing journey: losing all four limbs to flu complications

Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs due to flu complications, leading to a long and challenging journey to a new normal. After contracting the flu in March 2020, Fox developed bacterial pneumonia and went into septic shock, causing organ failure. She was put into a medically induced coma and had her legs amputated below the knees, followed by her arms amputated just below the elbows. Fox underwent intense physical therapy and received custom prosthetics. She has returned to work as an assistant principal and hopes to raise awareness about sepsis and the importance of early intervention.

via Yahoo News|
#amputation#awareness#flu-complications
Flu Survivor Inspires Awareness After Losing All Limbs
health2 years ago

Flu Survivor Inspires Awareness After Losing All Limbs

Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs due to complications from the flu. After testing positive for the flu, she developed bacterial pneumonia, septic shock, and organ failure. Despite the grim prognosis, Fox survived and underwent amputations of her legs and arms. She has since undergone intense physical therapy and received custom prosthetics. Fox has become an advocate for sepsis awareness and hopes to inspire others with her resilience.

via Fox News|
#amputation#awareness#flu-complications
Flu Complication Forces Teen Athlete's Amputations
health2 years ago

Flu Complication Forces Teen Athlete's Amputations

Mathias Uribe, a healthy 14-year-old, developed flu-like symptoms and was diagnosed with pneumonia and hypoxia. He went into cardiac arrest for six minutes and was airlifted to a larger hospital. Mathias developed streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and septic shock, resulting in amputations of his hands and legs. Despite the challenges, Mathias has shown resilience and is determined to recover. His family and community have rallied around him, raising funds for his medical expenses and rehabilitation. Mathias is expected to be fitted with prosthetics and continue pursuing his dreams.

via ABC News|
#amputations#flu-complications#health
Flu Complication Leads to Teen's Limb Amputations
health2 years ago

Flu Complication Leads to Teen's Limb Amputations

Mathias Uribe, a healthy 14-year-old, developed flu-like symptoms and was diagnosed with pneumonia and hypoxia. He went into cardiac arrest for six minutes and was airlifted to a larger hospital. Mathias developed streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and septic shock, resulting in amputations of his hands and legs. Despite the challenges, Mathias has shown resilience and is determined to recover. His family and community have rallied around him, raising funds for his medical expenses and supporting his rehabilitation.

via GMA|
#amputations#flu-complications#health