Amy Dowden 'unresponsive' and 'nearly died' with family given devastating news amid cancer battle
ok.co.ukAmy Dowden has opened up about her terrifying brush with death after developing Sepsis. The Strictly Come Dancing star became seriously unwell after beginning chemotherapy for stage three breast cancer in May 2023.
Amy was rushed to hospital after going into septic shock, with doctors warning her parents and husband to prepare for the worst.
Speaking on Andy Coulson's Crisis What Crisis? Podcast, the dancer said her mother was told that Amy’s condition was so bad that her organs might begin to fail.Thankfully, the 33 year old BBC star survived and was recently given the incredible news that her latest scan shows there are no evidence of cancer remaining in her body.
Reflecting on her sepsis battle, Amy recalled how she collapsed at home on a Saturday afternoon.The professional dancer was rushed to A&E, with the star remembered feeling “scared” she would pick up an infection on the way to the hospital as she was aware she had “no white blood cells” at the time.
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