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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Hollie Bone

Woman who begged doctors to cut off her leg runs for the first time in 11 years

A woman who begged doctors to cut off her leg or she would "end her life" has run for the first time in 11 years after receiving a top prosthetic.

Tayla Page, 22, from Cannock, Staffordshire, was left in constant but inexplicable pain in her right leg after having her appendix taken out in February 2014.

From the age of 15, it gradually became worse and worse to the point where wind, water or bedsheets brushing against her leg left her writhing in agony.

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