This Twitter user shared Hansen’s story and it has enraged people:
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The woman had to undergo hours of emergency surgery and days of reconstructive medical procedures.
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Rachel shared the screenshots of Hansen’s answers about the most difficult part of recovery.
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These were the questions Reddit users asked the survivor in ‘Ask Me Anything’ thread.
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Here’s the rest of the thread where Allena shared details about the incident.
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Here are some more questions and answers from this AMA session:
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It could have been a fresh new start for the brave woman, but her health insurance provider didn’t cover dental, optical, or cosmetic—the major injuries she suffered. One subreddit user asked Hansen if she ever felt like giving up at some point and the answer was heartbreaking. “No, I didn’t ever feel like giving up during the ursadent itself. But there were many times during my recovery when Blue Cross denied service. I was saved from my existential angst by the kindness of strangers.”
Luckily, the woman kept her sense of humor during the harsh times and published a memoir called: