Surviving Sepsis: A Patient’s Call for Clearer Post-Discharge Guidance
A 35-year-old woman’s routine hysteroscopic myomectomy led to septic shock, organ failure, and partial foot amputations; after months in the hospital she lives with chronic pain and post-sepsis syndrome, arguing for better discharge education, written information, and ongoing recovery support so patients don’t have to figure out what came next on their own.