In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland speaks with Neomi Flores, who became an amputee at age 43 after a blood clot changed her life forever.
Neomi shares her powerful journey, including:
- The frightening symptoms that led to her amputation
- Facing fear and uncertainty before surgery
- A year in a wheelchair and the challenges of recovery
- Learning to walk again with prosthetics
- Drawing strength from her faith, her children, and small victories
- The meaning behind her tattoo: “Don’t just exist, live”
Her story is one of resilience, gratitude, and determination—a reminder that even in life’s toughest moments, it’s possible to find purpose and live fully.
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