Battling Sepsis and Losing Limbs
After a harrowing fight with sepsis that led to the amputation of his hands and feet, Tory MP Craig Mackinlay has announced he will not stand for reelection in July. He recently made an emotional return to parliament after his life-threatening ordeal.
A Difficult Decision
In a heartfelt post on Facebook, Mackinlay expressed his struggle with the decision not to run for reelection. Despite his desire to continue his work on important local and national issues, he acknowledged the physical challenges he currently faces.
An Emotional Return to Parliament
Mackinlay received a standing ovation upon his return to the House of Commons this week, marking a touching moment before PMQs. Reflecting on the experience, he described it as surreal and emotional, highlighting the support he received from his colleagues.
A Remarkable Road to Recovery
After battling sepsis and defying the odds of survival, Mackinlay now navigates a new chapter in his life with prosthetics. His journey includes regular medical appointments, future operations, and ongoing therapy sessions as he adapts to his new reality.
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