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Woman Hospitalized After Birthday Holiday Snake Bite

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A woman's birthday holiday took a terrifying turn when she was bitten by a snake in Cyprus!

A birthday celebration turned into a nightmare for Shifnal woman, Sam West, who ended up in the hospital's intensive care unit after a snake bite during her holiday in Cyprus. The unsuspecting encounter with a viper left her fighting for her life as she struggled with the venomous effects of the bite. Sam's harrowing experience serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers that lurk in unexpected places, even during festive occasions.

Despite the frightening incident, Sam West's resilience shone through as she bravely battled the venom and fought for her recovery. The medical team worked tirelessly to stabilize her condition and provide the necessary treatment to counteract the snake's toxic bite. Sam's ordeal highlights the importance of quick medical intervention in such emergencies, underscoring the critical role of healthcare professionals in saving lives.

In a twist of fate, Sam's birthday holiday escapade took a drastic turn when a viper crossed her path, serving as a stark reminder of nature's unpredictability. The incident sheds light on the need for vigilance and caution, even in seemingly safe environments, as wildlife can pose unexpected threats. Sam's survival story stands as a testament to human resilience and the unwavering spirit to overcome adversity, inspiring others to stay alert and prepared in the face of unforeseen challenges.

Shifnal woman in hospital after birthday holiday snake bite (BBC News)

Sam West was left in intensive care after being bitten by a viper in Cyprus.

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British tourist is left in intensive care after being bitten by venomous ... (Daily Mail)

Sam West, from Shifnal, in Shropshire, was bitten by a 1.5m-long blunt nosed viper on April 3 as she was getting ready to start a meditation session at the ...

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British tourist in hospital after venomous snake bite on holiday (Metro)

Sam West, from Shropshire, had been doing a meditation session earlier this month when she was bitten on the leg by a blunt nosed viper.

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Shifnal woman bitten by snake on Cyprus holiday (shropshirestar.com)

A Shifnal woman has said her 40th birthday holiday to Cyprus resulted in her spending four days in intensive care after she was bitten by a venomous snake.

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British tourist in intensive care in Cyprus after being bitten by ... (GB News)

Sam West from Shifnal, Shropshire was getting ready for a meditation session at the Atlantica Aphrodite Hills hotel when a blunt nosed viper launched its attack ...

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Brit celebrating 40th in Cyprus bitten by venomous snake and left in ... (Daily Star)

Sam West, from Shifnal in Shropshire, was in the middle of a yoga session when a poisonous blunt nosed viper bit her on the leg, sending her to intensive ...

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Image courtesy of "Cyprus Mail"

British woman bitten by snake on Cyprus holiday | Cyprus Mail (Cyprus Mail)

A British woman reported she had been left in intensive care after a 1.5m long snake bit her while she was in Cyprus, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

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British woman bitten by snake during Cyprus birthday trip in ... (Evening Standard)

Sam West, from Shropshire, was left in intensive care after a blunt nosed viper gripped her leg as she celebrated her 40th birthday on April 3.

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UK woman ended up in ICU after snake bite on Cyprus holiday (In-Cyprus.com)

A woman from Shropshire, England, has spoken to the BBC about being left in intensive care after a venomous snake bite marred her 40th birthday celebration ...

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Brit left in intensive care after bite from venomous snake while ... (The Sun)

A BRIT tourist was left fighting for her life in intensive care after a poisonous snake bit her during a holiday trip to Cyprus.Sam West, 40, from Shi.

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