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Her epic challenge will culminate in her becoming only the second female ever to complete the London Marathon using a non-sport wheelchair Former nurse and Army veteran amputee Lexi Alyx …
“This wedding is taking place in a hospital. The bride is a 23-year-old nurse, Oksana, who lost both legs and some fingers in an explosion. The newlyweds have been together …
She’s the bionic woman who roller-skates, lifts weight and snowboards – despite being born without her left hand or foot. Enya van Egmond, 24, has worn a prosthetic leg since …
A brave amputee mum dressed her toddler with just half a thumb, after she lost all her fingers in a horrific sepsis ordeal. Sadie Kemp, 34, spent 103 days in …
Kyleen Waltman has been through one medical crisis after another since she was mauled by dogs in South Carolina in March. She lost her colon, and both of her arms …
Nikki Bradley (35), who was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma – a rare form of bone cancer – at the age of 16 has had a new knee joint constructed from …
She laid out her plan perfectly. Get into university, get the accounting degree, go out into the world, and be the best version of herself. No one, not even her …
A quadruple amputee is facing yet another health crisis — this time, it is acute myeloid leukemia — but she is determined to fight once again. Kim Steele, of Georgia, …
Sarah’s life has been a miracle since that summer when she was 18, when she had just passed her university entrance exam with flying colours and then caught meningococcal meningitis, …
The problems first started for Caroline McGrane, now 56, back when she got osteoarthritis in her left knee at the age of just 37. “One morning in 2002 I woke …
