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Here is what a day looks like in the life of a Nigerian who had their leg cut off because of Diabetes
A lot of people are about to get to this phase, Not knowing
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So a young man in his 40s, pretty much active lives in a fast paced City in Nigeria
Here is what a day looks like in the life of a Nigerian who had their leg cut off because of Diabetes
A lot of people are about to get to this phase, Not knowing
Please read & share
So a young man in his 40s, pretty much active lives in a fast paced City in Nigeria
Used to be happily married. Problems starts when he was having poor erections. this affected the couples sexual life.
Had an outing with friends that suggested he took Viagra, He was skeptical about taking it. One day he noticed he was not seeing properly
Later stopped Viagra
Had an outing with friends that suggested he took Viagra, He was skeptical about taking it. One day he noticed he was not seeing properly
Later stopped Viagra
Wife got worried that every time she entered their toilet, she notices Ants on the toilet basin.
She called him once and asked if he takes any sugary drinks while peeing he said No.
This went on and on. they stopped sharing toilets
She called him once and asked if he takes any sugary drinks while peeing he said No.
This went on and on. they stopped sharing toilets
On this fateful day they had a party and had to travel a long distance, A close friend. Pretty much long celebration, he had this nicely fitted shoes that were handcrafted specially for the wedding
In the evening while taking off his shoes he hit a stool, Had a little wound
In the evening while taking off his shoes he hit a stool, Had a little wound
No Biggie, wife applied ointment hoping it would heal.
Wife was really getting worried about how much of water and food the husband was taking
Barely could sit through a movie, He had to pee frequently. Sleep times were worse, had to wake up lot of times to pee
Wife was really getting worried about how much of water and food the husband was taking
Barely could sit through a movie, He had to pee frequently. Sleep times were worse, had to wake up lot of times to pee
The foot wound was not healing, it kept getting bigger and bigger
They went to Pharmacy to get meds , antibiotics to help. The wound spread from the toe, to the entire foot. They tried Agbo. No response. The foot was foul smelling with Pus
Next they headed to a hospital
They went to Pharmacy to get meds , antibiotics to help. The wound spread from the toe, to the entire foot. They tried Agbo. No response. The foot was foul smelling with Pus
Next they headed to a hospital
Brought into the emergency where he had quick labs done
His sugar was so High
Blood tests showed his Kidneys were damaged
Examination of the Leg showed that Foot was Dead.
He had DIABETES for years but never knew. He always thought it was a disease of old people
His sugar was so High
Blood tests showed his Kidneys were damaged
Examination of the Leg showed that Foot was Dead.
He had DIABETES for years but never knew. He always thought it was a disease of old people
Various teams of Doctors and Psychologists saw him
He was counselled that the feet had to be Amputated as there was no life in it. It was difficult to accept.
His sugar and infection was well controlled, Foot surgery done was successful. Living healthy
He was counselled that the feet had to be Amputated as there was no life in it. It was difficult to accept.
His sugar and infection was well controlled, Foot surgery done was successful. Living healthy
A lot of people are at the early phase of Diabetes but don't know because they have never checked their sugar
Some symptoms
- Drinking too much water
-Peeing a lot
- Waking up at night frequently to pee
- Eating too much
- seeing Ants around your urine (Not specific)
Some symptoms
- Drinking too much water
-Peeing a lot
- Waking up at night frequently to pee
- Eating too much
- seeing Ants around your urine (Not specific)
Diabetes is a great destroyer if not well damaged
It can destroy the brain, eyes, heart, kidney, feet any organ,
Diabetes can cause erection problems (lot of people don't know)
It causes wounds not to heal
Take the bold step today to check your blood sugar and talk to a Doctor
It can destroy the brain, eyes, heart, kidney, feet any organ,
Diabetes can cause erection problems (lot of people don't know)
It causes wounds not to heal
Take the bold step today to check your blood sugar and talk to a Doctor
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