Sheila was just 26 when she contracted meningococcemia. She was in coma for 8 days but survived. She regained her strength but her limbs remained black and lifeless. Barely a month later, she had to make the most difficult decision in her life - face amputation of her limbs or die from the infection. This is her story.
A Life Reclaimed
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Life Changing Medicine on Discovery Channel
Sheila was part of UPMC's amazing program, Life-Changing Medicine. It was aired on Discovery Channel at 8 am on September 10, and will be repeated at the same time on September 17 and 24. For those without cable, here is the link:
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