The Diary of St.Lucien (A thread 🧵)
They say risk is the heartbeat of every trader. But no one tells you how loud it beats when it’s your own money on the line.
Starting out in crypto can feel overwhelming, confusing, and painfully expensive.
So many people enter this space with the wrong mindset, making decisions they genuinely believe are smart, only to get wrecked and regret the outcome later. Looking back at when I started till now, I fell into that exact same trap. My biggest losses didn't come from bad market conditions, they came from my own bad habits.
Here are 5 painful mistakes I made as a beginner so you don't have to repeat them:
You probably know your rights as a citizen, but do you know your rights as a patient?
As a patient in Nigeria, you have the right to:
1. Be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of your race, religion, gender, background, or socioeconomic status.
As that shima dey enter your eye, check this genotype compatibility guide. Make your future children no ask, "Who send una?" 😭
✅ Compatible
✅ AA + AA
✅ AA + AS
✅ AA + AC
✅ AA + SS
✅ AA + SC
You think sleeping late only makes you tired?
Your brain would like to have a word with you.
Let's talk about what really happens when staying up late becomes a habit.
Drinking tomato paste and malt is NOT the next thing to do when you're "short of blood."
I know many of us grew up believing this. Many more might even be shocked that it’s even a thing.
But here's the truth…
"It's natural, so it can't hurt me."
That's one of the biggest misconceptions about Agbo, "jedi jedi" mixtures, and other unregulated herbal concoctions.
"It's just one tablet. What could possibly go wrong?"
A lot, actually.
Taking or giving someone else a prescribed medication might seem harmless, especially if you're experiencing the same symptoms. But symptoms don't always tell the whole story.
"I was shy to ask."
I've heard this from so many young people after leaving the hospital. They were given injections or medications but didn't ask what they were for because they felt shy or assumed the doctor or nurse wouldn't answer their questions.
We've been taught to use methylated spirit on every cut... but should we?
I know many of us grew up seeing methylated spirit in our first aid kits, but it wasn't meant for treating open wounds.
Ade: Do you know that if you touch someone having a seizure, you'll also get epilepsy?
Kate: Ah, really? I never knew that. Thanks for telling me.
Is that you too? 😭😂
No worries, a lot of people believe it too
Well... let's find out if it's true.🧵
We've all heard that the common cold can cause pneumonia, right?
But let's be honest, many people don't actually know what pneumonia is, and that's okay.
Let's break it down.
A thread 🧵
Myth: Eating Sugar Causes Diabetes
You've probably heard someone say, "Stop eating so much sugar, you'll get diabetes."
But how true is that?
Let's separate fact from fiction.
A thread 🧵