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Flesh-Eating Victim Refuses Pain Meds

Aimee Copeland would feel like 'traitor to her convictions'

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 16, 2012 3:58 PM CDT

(Newser) – A Georgia woman who has lost a leg, a foot, and both hands to a flesh-eating disease is refusing to take pain pills for certain procedures, the AP reports. The main reason: Aimee Copeland's education in holistic pain control techniques makes her feel like...   Read full story »

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