Georgia Woman With Flesh-Eating Disease Celebrates Small Victories

<p>Aimee Copeland, a Georgia tyro who lost her leg to a singular flesh-eating infection after a zip-line injury, knows shes propitious to be alive, according to her family.</p>

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Although a 24-year-old stays in complete caring during an Augusta hospital, relying on a ventilator to breathe, shes smiling, shouting and mouthing, I adore you.</p>

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I trust weve had feat over genocide here, Copelands father, Andy Copeland, told Good Morning America.</p>

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And thats not something that happens each day.</p>

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Medications designed to keep Copeland ease have blurred her memory of a May 1 zip-line accident nearby a Little Tallapoosa River that cut open her calf, mouth-watering a life-threatening infection that claimed her leg and threatens to take her fingers.</p>

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I dont know that shes wakeful nonetheless that shes mislaid her left leg, pronounced Andy Copeland, expecting a bittersweet day when his daughter is cle...