Scots woman who lost both legs after suicide attempt left her with horror complications begs others to seek help
suicide attempt has warned others 'not to go down the same path'.Caryn Bryce, known as CJ, from Newtongrange in Midlothian, fought back tears as she described having both legs removed from above the knee after an attempted overdose in November 2019.The 32-year-old, who lives alone, passed out for 48 hours after taking a large volume of pills, causing the circulation to her lower half to cut off which triggered compartment syndrome - a condition which occurs when the pressure within a compartment increases, restricting the blood flow to the area and potentially damaging the muscles and nearby nerves.In severe situations compartment syndrome can lead to kidney damage, which was sadly the case for CJ.After two days asleep and curled up in a