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After a Teen Was Sent Home from the Hospital with Stomach Bug Symptoms, She Ended Up in a Coma Fighting for Her Life a Month Later

A UK teenager left hospital with suspected stomach bug later fell into septic shock and needed ICU care.
Doctors later found congenital scar tissue in her bowel, causing a blockage and sepsis.
She underwent emergency surgery and spent two weeks on life support in PICU.
Afterward she began steps toward recovery, including stoma care and rehabilitation.
Her mother urged others to trust their instincts when something doesn’t feel right.
The case highlights how quickly sepsis can progress from a stomach issue to life-threatening illness.
Felicity-Jo underwent two major bowel surgeries and had parts removed.
The family started a GoFundMe to cover ongoing hospitalization costs.
She regained some movement and took her first steps as recovery progressed.
The NHS Trust did not immediately respond to comment requests about the case.

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