Latisha Judkins’ Journey: Surviving Flesh-Eating Bacteria and Thriving After Amputation

In this inspiring episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Latisha Judkins, who shares her harrowing yet uplifting story of resilience. After losing her right leg below the knee to a flesh-eating bacteria, Latisha faced incredible challenges but emerged stronger than ever.

Tune in to hear how she overcame physical and emotional hurdles, found support, and rebuilt her life with determination and hope. Latisha’s story is a testament to the human spirit’s power to thrive in adversity.

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