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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Chelsea Ritschel

Mother who had hands and feet amputated after going into septic shock following birth returns home

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A mother who had to have her hands and feet amputated after going into septic shock after giving birth has returned home to her children following months in the hospital.

Krystina Pacheco, 29, from Pleasanton, Texas, gave birth to her daughter Amelia via Caesarean section on 24 October 2022.

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