Kentucky Nurse Begins Rehabilitation After Quadruple Amputation

Following a septic kidney stone, Lucinda 'Cindy' Mullins starts therapy at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, maintaining optimism amidst her new reality.

• Lucinda 'Cindy' Mullins, a 41-year-old mother and nurse from Kentucky, has started physical therapy after undergoing a quadruple amputation due to complications from a kidney stone infection.
• Mullins' kidney stone became septic, leading to the drastic surgeries.
• Mullins, who arrived at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital on New Year’s Day, is reported to have had a successful first day of therapy.
• A GoFundMe page set up to help pay for home adjustments, prosthetics, and adaptive equipment has raised over $180,000 of its $250,000 goal.
• Mullins remains optimistic, stating she's 'just so happy to be alive' and gets to see her family.

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