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World Service,6 mins

Sepsis survivor: Life after quadruple amputation

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Cindy Mullins is a nurse and mother from Kentucky. After having a kidney stone surgery at the beginning of December, she contracted sepsis and had to get her arms and legs amputated to safe her life. Together with her husband DJ, her doctors and physiotherapist she has now started her way to recovery. Cindy and her husband DJ have been speaking to OS's James Reynolds. (Photo: Cindy Mullins in Physio Therapy/ Credit: Cindy and DJ Mullins)

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