The devastated mother of a four-year-old boy who lost his battle with sepsis following hospital errors has said that her whole family is ‘broken’ after jury inquest found he died of ‘natural causes’. Sheldon Farnell, from Houghton-le-Spring, died on November 26, 2018, just hours after he was discharged from Sunderland Royal Hospital. His mother Katrina Farnell, 25, claimed … Read more
Toby Hudson, 19, was initially unable to speak to a doctor in Weymouth, Dorset due to a faulty phone system and eventually gave up and decided to try again the next day A university student died from sepsis after trying 50 times to get through to a GP surgery before being wrongly diagnosed with tonsillitis, … Read more
Mother-of-four bitten by the family dog has to have both her hands amputated after she developed sepsis and was put in a coma Michelle Ellis was admitted to hospital after the small wound became septic Ms Ellis was put in an induced coma at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Family are fundraising in bid to pay for … Read more
Larry King‘s wife Shawn has claimed the TV icon died of sepsis and was ‘ready to go’. The legendary late-night host died on Saturday aged 87 after a recent battle with Covid which saw him hospitalized. King’s seventh wife Shawn Southwick, whom he married in 1997 and was in the midst of a divorce with at … Read more
A teacher has told of the moment she found out all of her limbs had been amputated after she contracted pneumonia and sepsis while she was being treated in hospital for coronavirus Caroline Coster, 58, from Bedfordshire, was placed in a medically-induced coma at Bedford Hospital while she was being treated for Covid-19 in April last … Read more
A teenage girl who ‘lit up the room’ and dreamed of being a teacher has died of sepsis brought on by a rare condition which saw her ovaries become twisted. Paige Jacobsen, 15, of Prescot, Merseyside, became gravely ill when she developed an infection caused by Ovarian Torsion, a painful condition that cuts off blood … Read more
An elementary school teacher who suffered with flu-like symptoms later developed sepsis that left her with rotting legs before she had all ten toes amputated. Skeeter Hockett, from Michigan, booked an appointment with doctors in March who sent her home after dismissing fears that she had the flu. But the 42-year-old’s condition worsened in the … Read more
A brave nurse who said she was ‘not having quality of life but enduring it’ after losing both her legs and an arm to sepsis has been found dead aged 53. Jayne Carpenter, from Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales, was admitted into intensive care after her chesty cough developed into sepsis in May 2016. She spent … Read more
She’s been keeping fans updated on her little sister’s condition since the youngster was admitted to hospital almost two weeks ago. And Kelsey Stratford has now revealed that Kennedy, 8, has finally returned to their family home, just in time for the TOWIE star’s 20th birthday on Saturday. Taking to Instagram on Friday, doting sister … Read more
Kelsey Stratford is terrified as her sister fights coronavirus and sepsis in intensive care – with her family unable to visit. The TOWIE star, 19, said doctors at London‘s Great Ormond Street hospital are ‘doing everything they can’ for Kennedy, eight, who has terminal condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy. In an interview with MailOnline, Kelsey spoke … Read more