'Four days of hell in hospital' - Kearns on miscarriage

'Four days of hell in hospital' - Kearns on miscarriageImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Missy Bo Kearns made 11 appearances for Aston Villa in the Women's Super League this seasonByBobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalistPublished5 minutes agoEngland international Missy Bo Kearns says she spent "four days of hell in hospital" after suffering a miscarriage and contracting sepsis.Aston Villa midfielder Kearns and partner Liam Walsh, who plays for Luton, shared news of her pregnancy on 1 March, but she lost the baby later that month.Kearns, speaking to ITV News, said she felt unwell at Villa's Bodymoor Heath training ground on 18 March and sought advice from Jodie Blackadder-Weinstein, the club's sports doctor."It was one of the biggest shocks of my life," Kearns said."I thought it was just like a pregnancy symptom, and the doctor came in and checked my temperature... I was 42 degrees, but I was shaking."We went to the hospital, and that's when we found out that straight away, we had lost the baby and that I'd got sepsis. So, it was a shock, because I'd literally been doing pilates and gym an hour before, and my whole life just changed like that."Liam Walsh gives thanks for support after baby lossAttributionNewsPublished8 April'Missy told me how proud she was'Published13 April'They probably saved my life'Kearns said she was grateful to Dr Blackadder-Weinstein for urging her to go to the hospital.Sepsis, which can be life-threatening and is difficult to spot, is an emergency reaction to infection where the immune system overcompensates and damages tissues and organs."We had to go through like, three, four days of hell in hospital, the two of us, up in Birmingham and, I don't think we realized how much we went through until now," Kearns said. "I'm so thankful for the doctors here at Villa, because if I was at home that day, and I probably would have r...