Bachelor Nation’s Cam Ayala takes steps to recover like a new amputee
National Bachelor‘S Orange Ayala is recovering his health from leg amputation surgery in stride, with the support of his loved ones.
Last week, the 33-year-old Austin, Texas man had his right leg amputated after a lifelong battle with lymphedema, an incurable disease in which fluid builds up in soft tissues. body, causing swelling of the hands and feet. Since then, he’s been documenting his recovery from the surgery on Instagram, sharing photos and videos of himself with visiting friends in the hospital, where he’s been practicing using a walker. with the help of his father.
“3rd day of a #amputee’s life with some of my Day 1 from @tamu to Fort Worth to ATX to HTown to @thestoryhouston,” Ayala wrote on June 25 post. “#FaithOverFear #CAMputee #CAMputation #ToGodBeTheGlory #Lymphedema # Friends # family”
Ayala, who competed for Hannah Brownthe heart of season 15 of Bachelorette in 2019 and then appeared in Bachelor in Paradise That year, also shared a video of herself learning to walk after surgery the day before.