‘Teen Mom’ Nelson Thomas’ Foot Officially Amputated

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Occasional Teen Mom star, Nelson Thomas’ foot has officially been amputated after being in a car crash that almost took his life. So, how is he feeling after this ordeal and how is the healing process? Read on for all of the details.

Teen Mom Nelson Thomas’ Foot Officially Amputated

It had been discussed that this was happening but now, Nelson Thomas’ foot is gone. The thirty-four-year-old MTV personality was in a car crash in 2023. It nearly claimed his life and after the wreck, he was suffering with his health.

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Nelson Thomas – Instagram

That was when he decided that it was best to have his foot amputated to make his life easier and to avoid continued health issues. Now, in September 2023, Nelson shared that he had not gotten the best news when it came to his ankle. It was not what he wanted to hear and then he was left searching for more answers:

 

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Ultimately, he made the decision to go the amputation route. Nelson shared what he went through on TikTok and what it was like when he finally moved his leg. This was post-removal and it is both sensitive and beautiful at the same time.

@mtv_nelson The moment I moved my knee for the first time, witnessing it in person, was truly remarkable. – – #march5th #amputee #belowkneeamputee #blessed ♬ original sound – Nelson Thomas

It is clear that this is a huge moment for Nelson who had struggled to make this decision and choose what was best for him in the long run. He wrote “I’m Truly Blessed!!! over the clip and that says it all. Of course, followers commented on Nelson Thomas’ video and what he had to share:

  • This is a different type of strength. You are truly amazing.
  • Sending all the love and positivity your way Nelly T!
  • Praying for a healing recovery! We love you Nelson! ❤️❤️❤️❤️
  • you are amazing & so strong 💪 lots of love 🩵
  • Sending prayers & positive energy for a swift recovery. I’ve been watching you on the challenge for ever!! You’ll adapt to your new situation just fine 👊🏻

Back On The Challenge

Followers of Nelson Thomas’ may remember him from Teen Mom but they also know him from The Challenge. They were hopeful that they would see him very soon competing once again:

  • hope to see you back on the challenge soon! keep your head up nelly!wishing you a speedy recovery!
  • Wishing you a speedy recovery! Your positivity is so inspiring! I hope to see you back on the challenge!

Hopefully, he will adapt and start to feel better so that he can get back to doing his regular activities. Are you shocked that he went this route or proud of him for being so strong? Let us know in the comments below.

Amanda Lauren

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