My Beautiful Detour -

Amy had ambitious plans for Broadway…Until, the week before her high school senior prom, Amy abruptly developed a blood clot, her stomach exploded in the operating room of the hospital, and, after both her lungs collapsed, she nearly died. After waking up from a coma, several months later, covered in tubes, bags, and drains, she was told she had no stomach, anymore, couldn’t eat or drink, and nobody could tell her when or if she ever would be able to again. After 27 surgeries and six of the past ten years unable to drink a drop of liquid, Amy’s digestive system was miraculously reconstructed and she could begin putting her life back together.see less