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Hero mom stands again after losing legs in tornado

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    Mother who lost her legs protecting children makes great strides

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What.

I hurt me.

Her story captured the nation.

The face of resilience after painful devastation that is -- Big big day for me and when the new normal doctors' appointments almost every day in therapy in the we had our -- share this with the moment.

Stephanie Decker.

Yeah yeah.

It's two months from the -- from when -- lost two legs -- over her children to protect them from the deal for tornados and Henry.

The walk up and down the support for Kentucky prosthetics.

Proves tougher than she thought it would be.

And you go there and there's a much more to go in two weeks she gets a prosthetic for her left leg to swollen from last -- -- graft surgery to fit now.

I think he's using this specialized ironically I'm told this is so high tech or the computer system in here that is similar to the navigation system used in your car.

This is this similar type of technology that is getting wounded soldiers back in action what allows her to do is slide into the prosthesis she Grayson.

Sealed by playing a black.

-- up over her -- And each step she takes she -- -- Popper -- dressed in a new pair of Nikes her husband and best friend underside.

-- sucked it up.

It feels that again tonight had anticipated or expected -- -- -- motivation comes in the most unusual places.

I don't mind sharing I don't feel you know threatened by not having my -- anymore.

I feel like I have an opportunity be able to help other people that are struggling with probably the same things one step -- the time.

Gilbert -- CW DRB news.