The doctors confused an infection with asthma and amputated his legs and his hands

Due to an error in the medical diagnosis, Lydia Galbally's life turned 180 degrees. The professionals had thought that the woman, aged 41, had an asthmatic image. But, in fact, I had a generalized sepsis. By dilating their treatment, the infection spread to their extremities and they had to amputate his legs, his right hand and the fingers on the left side.

According to local media The sun, the first symptoms of the patient were coughing and breathing difficulties. People who badisted her suspected that it was a mild pulmonary complication.

However, his picture worsened dramatically: the woman had sepsis, pulmonary tuberculosis and acute pneumonia. As a matter of urgency, they had to be transferred to the hospital. It was too late When the infection spread throughout her body, Lydia had gangrene on her hands, feet and nose.

Against all odds, the woman who has two children with her husband Dan managed to survive after 11 days in coma. Although surgeons were forced to amputate the affected limbs.

After being isolated for eight weeks at the Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, she returned home. Now you have to start your rehab treatment to get used to your new life.

Her husband shared her case on the Internet to raise funds for her prostheses. "Despite the traumatic and devastating events, it is important for me to be able to tell you that Lydia was incredibly brave and extraordinarily strong," he wrote enthusiastically in the cascade of messages of support.