- Necrotizing fasciitis
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Destiny ferris's interview
How did all start?
It started off as being stuck in bed with really bad fever not eating or drinking anything and sleeping all day
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Infection doctor and wound care doctor and a lot of treatments
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
To be honest wound vac really did alot to help in the healing part but my wound care team is ones who really catch it in time and saves me big time
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Having to get used to having lots of missing tissue
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
I do get nervous to show off my wound location to anyone who isnt family
What things have you stopped doing?
Wearing short bathing suits
What do you think about the future?
Hoping to come to better terms with how my left buttocks looks
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
Still discovering that
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Not Sure yet
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Bit of mess but happy and loud
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Always trust your gut and go into a hospital don't wait it out
