Katie Price is reported to be living in constant fear she will lose one of her legs.
The mum-of-five is reported to have been warned that should either of her feet or ankles become infected. while they mend following her horror fall, medics could be forced to take drastic action.
A source reportedly said: “Katie’s doctors have warned her she must take her recovery seriously and it’s left her terrified.
“She’s prone to getting infections after operations, and her surgeon says she could lose a leg if her feet get infected.
“She’ll have to be so, so careful – she’ll have medical professionals on call 24/7 – and change the dressings regularly. She’s got a long road ahead of her.”
Katie Price is trying to keep upbeat about her situation (Image: CarlWoods/Instagram)
A rep for Katie Price has been contacted by Daily Star Online for comment.
Katie sustained the injury after jumping off a wall at during a family day out to a theme park in Turkey.
At the time, she was joined by her children Junior and Princess Andre as well as her new boyfriend Carl Woods.
Katie was rushed to hospital in Turkey where medics rushed to patch her up.
She now has both feet and legs in casts and has been seen getting about London in a wheelchair.
Katie has both of her feet and legs in casts after the fall (Image: katieprice/Instagram)
A source at the time said: “This is the worst thing that could have happened to Katie.
“She has spent all night in A&E in agony with a hairline crack through both of her heels.”
The insider added to The Sun Online: “The pain is excruciating – but she has a bigger nightmare to come, trying to look after five children while unable to walk.”
A rep for the star said: “I can confirm Katie has incurred an injury.
“It was sustained by her own doing when visiting a family amusement park with her Children, Carl and friends.
Katie covered her casts in glitter earlier this week (Image: Instagram)
Katie later took to social media to confirm the horror news.
The starlet wrote: “Yes it’s true I have broken my ankles and my feet, I have to have both feet operated on and pins put in been told I won’t be able to walk for 3 to 6 months.”
Once back in the UK Katie was overseen by medics who advised that surgery should be brought forward.
Insiders have claims that her injuries are “as severe as they could be” causing doctors to believe they have to act sooner rather than later”.
A rep for the star added: “I can confirm preparation is underway to ensure the next few weeks are cleared for Katie’s recovery post surgery.”
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
