Alex Lewis: When Infection Takes It All (4K Documentary)

When a healthy father and husband, Alex Lewis, catches what seems like an ordinary cold, his life changes overnight. Within hours, he’s fighting for survival as a rare Group A strep infection leads to toxic shock syndrome, forcing doctors to amputate his limbs to save his life. This film was first broadcast: 28 Apr 2016 Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Up Close - youtube.com/@UpCloseITVS Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Blueprint - https://bit.ly/3ZK5UdD Welcome to Extraordinary People! The home of inspirational stories, heartwarming journeys and relentless determination against the odds. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #disability #truestory #documentary