Kati Mackinlay: He lost his limbs but he s still Craig, were very lucky , Exclusive

It has been six months since Craig Mackinlays four limbs were amputated on December 1, two arms below the elbow, two legs below the knee, the catastrophic result of fastmoving sepsis which set in on September 27, caused by his bodys reaction to an unusual pneumococcal infection. He had no outward red flag symptoms of sepsis, no signs of pneumonia. No early vomiting. No change in temperature. No change in heart rate. He just didnt feel well. And then started to change colour. ICU doctors at Medway Hospital in Kent, who saved his life, said it was one of if not the fastest developing case of sepsis they had ever seen, an infection which normally develops over seven to 10 days. For Craig, it took 12 hours. Watch The Telegraphs interview with Craigs wife, Kati, who spoke in detail about how their ordeal unfolded. Read more here: , sepsis , craigmackinlay, politics Get the late