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Postpartum Infection Challenges: Lisa Borg's Recovery Journey

Lisa Borg faces a postpartum infection following an emergency cesarean section, sharing her recovery challenges on social media.

Key Points

  • • Lisa Borg is hospitalized with a postpartum infection after childbirth.
  • • She is receiving intravenous antibiotics for high fever and blood pressure.
  • • In a Snapchat update, she shared her emotional struggles and hopes for recovery.
  • • The childbirth experience was filmed for a documentary series set to premiere this winter.

Lisa Borg, 35, is currently battling a postpartum infection at a hospital after her recent delivery via emergency cesarean section. The birth of her first child, son Charlie, was marred by complications involving the umbilical cord, leading to her hospitalization shortly after childbirth. Following the delivery, Lisa developed a high fever and elevated blood pressure, prompting medical staff to initiate treatment with intravenous antibiotics.

In a recent update shared on Snapchat, she candidly expressed her struggles, saying, "I was completely knocked down," yet she reported feeling better post-treatment. Medical tests are underway to identify the specific type of infection she is facing. Although her infection levels have decreased, Lisa remains hopeful for recovery and a return home soon. Her experiences are part of a documentary series on parenthood that will premiere this winter.