amputation

Woman who almost died from ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria shares warning

A Florida mother is sharing a terrifying warning after a routine family boating trip nearly cost her her life. Keep reading to know more. 50-year-old Genevieve Gallagher of Pensacola, was infected with Vibrio, a bacteria ...

Woman has arms and legs amputated after routine checkup goes horrifically wrong

Leslie Caoili’s life changed forever after what was a routine heart checkup. Instead, the San Diego mother was rushed into emergency surgery – which had devastating consequences. She lost both her arms – and legs. ...

Mom woke up from routine surgery to discover all four limbs had been amputated

Lucinda Mullins was scheduled to undergo routine surgery, but when she woke up, she had lost all four limbs.

Daughter of woman amputated by surgeon who cut off own legs for sexual gratification reveals chilling detail about meeting him

Neil Hopper appeared caring and compassionate when he treated Liz Spooner but years later, her daughter says she felt “sick” after learning the truth about him. The daughter of a woman treated by disgraced NHS ...

Man amputates body parts – his ‘Black Alien’ modifications cost him job

Anthony Loffredo said his “evolution” of becoming the “Black Alien” finally made him feel like himself. But he also said the extreme modifications, including amputating healthy body parts, came with a price he never expected. ...

Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello reveals secret seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation

Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello has revealed details of a secret, seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation. Manganiello opened up about a near-decade long struggle with a mysterious illness that left him in ...

College student ends up in jail with no legs after his plan monumentally backfires

Some people might take ‘making a quick buck’ to extremes. This is one such case; the two college students in this article took their desire to make some quick money to such extremes that most ...

Man goes to doctor thinking he has the flu, has both legs amputated

After visiting his general practitioner (GP) with what he initially believed to be extreme symptoms of the flu, a father of three learned he had walked for the last time on his own legs. James ...

Baby’s runny nose from common Strep A bacteria leads to leg and finger amputation

Jessica Lines can’t shake the doctors’ words, “I’m sorry, he didn’t make it” from her heart. Only one month after her baby Ryan turned one, he woke with a runny nose that turned out to ...

Broadway actor has leg amputated due to coronavirus complications – ‘It was life or leg’

On Saturday, Tony-nominated Broadway actor Nick Cordero, 41, had his right leg amputated due to complications from coronavirus. His wife, Amanda Kloots, shared on Instagram, where she has been keeping fans updated, that Cordero made ...