Mandy Sellars is a British woman with a rare genetic mutation in which it made her to have an extraordinary growth in her two legs. The legs also stopped her from moving freely. She was born with abnormality which made her legs and feet growing at a disproportionate rate. Her legs were so large that it weighs 95kg. According to the report, her giant legs weighs almost three times of her upper body weight of 38kg.
However, in she underwent surgery where her left was amputed above the knee. After a year and 10 months, her limb started growing again in an accelerated rate. After leaving college i went to study a degree in Graphic Design away from home. Soon after i wanted my independence and found my own home and lived it up by spending weekends drinking and dancing the night away! I then went on to do a degree in Psychology, a long 3 years, but enjoyable and I met some lovely people and one person, Amanda, who is now one of my best friends.
After taking a quiet year of study and doing a course in Sign Language, i followed that with a desire to be a counsellor. Once the feeling returned I had to learn to walk again, which i did and got back on the counselling course and caught up with the work.
During my counselling course i did lots of voluntary work in various fields, and found that it gave me a lot of confidence. One person, who is now a best friend, is Sue she has been there for me when ive needed someone, especially after my long stay in hospital. Then again, after another short course in mediation, i was admitted to hospital this time for 5 months. Developing blood infections, kidney and stomach problems, urine infections, severe anemia, and MRSA and foot drop.
The lady believes that doctors will find a lasting medical solution for her illness someday. Weekly wrap: Cleaner stuns with transformation and MaShelembe makes waves. Mandy Sellars age is 45 years as of She is one of the people worldwide with this condition.
She was a psychology student at the University of Central Lancashire when her legs grew to 17 stones. The condition almost affected Mandy Sellars education because walking and moving around was a challenge. After the doctors at the Royal Liverpool Hospital amputated the left leg, she said,. Jordan Belfort: net worth, age, children, wife, book, training, house, profiles.
According to Mandy Sellars profiles on Facebook , she studied at online academies, clinical forensic psychology at London College, British sign language Level 1 at the Accrington and Rossendale College, psychology and criminology at Burnley College, and art at Nelson and Colne College. In , medical research by a Cambridge Clinical Research Facility team revealed that Mandy Sellars condition , Proteus syndrome, was caused by a mutation of the PIK3CA gene that led to an overgrowth of skin bone, fat, and tissue.
Mandy Sellars Rapamycin disease treatment started in September She can now move around even though she is bound inside the house. The outcome of the treatment excited her.
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