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DOCS WARN AMY COULD BE CRIPPLED FOR LIFE!

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September 01, 2025

CONTROVERSIAL comic Amy Schumer may be crippled for life following delicate spinal surgery to escape the decades-long anguish she’s suffered since a horrific surfing accident from her youth, medical experts warn.

DOCS WARN AMY COULD BE CRIPPLED FOR LIFE!

Schumer, who took a selfie from her hospital bed (inset), says she's using a walker following a spinal procedure

The 44-year-old Trainwreck star recently revealed she had a laminectomy in hopes of healing an agonizing back injury that has left her in pain since high school.

The joke-cracking mom of one posted a picture of her using a walker and reveals: “Since my surfing injury back in the day, my L5 has been killing me.”

Doctorstell GLOBE the precarious op involves removing a portion of a spinal disc to relieve pressure on the surrounding nerves.

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