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Courtney Lawes Recovers After 10-Day Hospital Stay for Staph Infection
Rugby player Courtney Lawes has revealed he spent 10 days in the hospital battling a severe staph infection that caused extreme muscle pain and mobility issues. The 37-year-old is now recovering day by day.
Courtney Lawes revealed he has been absent from rugby following a 10-day hospital stay due to a serious staph infection. Initially believing he had the flu, Lawes experienced severe muscle pain and lost mobility in his right arm before his wife urged him to go to an accident and emergency department. Doctors found his infection markers dangerously high and admitted him to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with a staph infection likely entering through a foot injury. After initial treatments failed, doctors identified the correct antibiotics, and Lawes is now on the road to recovery.
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