'I lost both my feet after a bout of flu triggered deadly sepsis'
The Meningitis Research Foundation has warned the symptoms can easily be mistaken for a hangover.
While Ryan admits there were nights when he and Shaaron would burst into tears at the thought of what life would be like for him without feet, as the operation drew nearer, he became more accepting of his fate.He continued: “I called my feet my Saxon boots because they had become rock hard and they were almost totally black. The skin was like thick leather.
Ryan won't be able to go back to being a postman but he does hope that he'll be able to work in a different capacity for the Royal Mail, and his family has set up a“My life has been turned upside down in the blink of an eye, but I don’t feel any self-pity or bitterness in any way,” said Ryan. “It’s created a bond between us that’s stronger than I could have ever imagined, and together I feel like we’re about to embark on a new chapter of our lives.“Things may be difficult for me in the future, but I have every confidence that I will conquer it all.
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