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Life changing outcome after surviving septic shock-Verna Marzo- "There is a purpose why I'm still alive"

July 19, 2020 • Mark Ludbrook • Season 1 • Episode 7

Episode 7 of GRIT FILES: Verna Marzo is admitted to the hospital for an emergency hysterectomy and due to unexpected complications of Septic Shock, surgeons gave her less than 10% chance of survival. She did survive but only after temporary blindness, organ failure, and becoming a quadruple amputee. This incredible woman shares the experience and how she has changed her perspective on her life purpose. Verna is a pinnacle example of self-belief, strength, and GRIT. Her courageous and adventurous spirit hasn't changed as she continues to push forward, setting new goals, achieving her dreams, and showing others what is possible. With Team Verna behind her, she is an inspiration beyond measure. She relies on her faith, which allows her to focus on helping others overcome the challenge of disability. She is an undeniable beacon of light and love while giving hope to a better life for those who need a lift. Verna Marzo.....You're My Hero!!!