After Covid: ‘I’ve blood clots and a braced leg, but I’m home’

After battling Covid-19, many survivors face a long road to recovery. For Mary, a 46-year-old mother of two, the virus left her with blood clots and a braced leg. Despite the challenges, she is grateful to be home with her family.

“It was a scary time in the hospital, but I’m thankful to be alive,” Mary said. “The blood clots and braced leg are a reminder of the impact this virus can have on your body.”

Mary is slowly regaining her strength through physical therapy and is learning to adapt to her new normal. She is determined to make the most of each day and not take anything for granted.

“I never imagined I would be in this situation, but I am grateful for the support of my family and medical team,” Mary shared. “They have been my rock throughout this journey.”

While the road to recovery may be long and challenging, Mary remains hopeful for the future. She is focusing on self-care and taking each day as it comes.

“I know there will be ups and downs, but I am determined to keep pushing forward,” Mary said. “I have a new perspective on life and I am cherishing every moment.”

Despite the lingering effects of Covid-19, Mary is grateful for her recovery and the opportunity to be home with her loved ones. She hopes her story will inspire others to stay strong and never lose hope.

As the world continues to navigate the aftermath of the pandemic, stories like Mary’s serve as a reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit.