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.
Sheila was invited to be in the audience of Katie Couric's new show as a blogger on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Read her interesting blog about the show: