BBC Strictly's Amy Dowden 'unresponsive' and given 16 hours to live as she took turn for worse
dailyrecord.co.ukStrictly pro Amy Dowden recently shared a harrowing tale of her battle with breast cancer. The talented dancer was hospitalised last year after she fell into septic shock during her first round of chemotherapy for stage 3 breast cancer, which doctors had discovered in May.Opening up on her experiences on the Crisis What Crisis?
podcast with Andy Coulson, Amy revealed how she fell unconscious and was close to dying due to a severe infection, similar to the one that once claimed her aunt's life.
Despite falling critically ill at her home, medical experts originally reassured her husband Ben and parents that she could be back home soon.The following day, however, things deteriorated when Amy developed sepsis.
Thankfully, Amy is now cancer-free after a series of extensive tests, but the memory of the horrifying experience still haunts her.
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