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She'll never forget what happened to her or the long road back that she faces or the image of the woman she says saved her life. here's randi kaye. >> every once in a while -- >> reporter: it's almost time for erica to leave the hospital, she's getting one last pedicure from her nurses. above the bed a dragonfly hangs. >> it had the saying that does way symbol of strength and courage and getting through hard times. so kind of been like my mascot. >> reporter: hard times is an understatement. on marathon day, erica, her sister and brother-in-law had gone to see her mother run. finish line when ...