My leg turned purple and hurt so bad — I begged doctors to cut it off

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My leg turned purple and hurt so bad — I begged doctors to cut it off
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“I was constantly crying and in excruciating pain all the time,” Taylor Page, 23, said of her debilitating illness known as “suicide disease.”

Page poses with soccer player Mesut Ãzil before her ordeal.Page after her amputation. “I made the decision myself and found a professor from Hull who finally agreed to amputate my leg,” said Page, who went under the knife in 2019.This agonizing affliction typically develops after an injury, a surgery, a stroke or a heart attack, although the pain is disproportionate to severity of the initial injury, according to medical experts.

“It got to the point where my leg was sensitive to anything as it is all to do with your nerve endings,” the Brit lamented. “The touch of things such as wind, bed sheets and even water would leave me in constant agony 24/7.” “It doesn’t take a genius to know my leg was dead,” declared Page who said she eventually became “suicidal” because no one wanted to help her.

So the determined soccer fan made the difficult decision to part with the affected limb. “I made the decision myself and found a professor from Hull who finally agreed to amputate my leg,” said Page, who went under the knife in 2019.

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