I remember one day during junior surgery posting, we were administering chemotherapy with our chief then he asked me to set an IV line for one of the patients, I went to her and she said she doesn't want to get pricked more than once that I should call the house officer to do it
I saw a young man with HbSS today.
Crying. Screaming. Curled up in pain on the hospital bed. And my heart broke.
Sickle cell crisis is not “ordinary pain.”
It feels like your bones are being crushed from the inside.
To everyone living with genotype SS —
May your pain be eased🤍
🤔 She thought it was malaria… but it wasn’t!
Mirabel had been feeling feverish for days. Her head was pounding, her stomach hurt, and she was always tired 😓. “Na malaria,” she told herself, taking painkillers 💊
After a week with no relief, her mother took her to hospital.
🩺Blood, Genes & Life Lessons🩸
Your blood and genes could affect your love life 💔, your pregnancy 🤰, or even save a life 🩸.
What do you know about Blood group, Genotype and Rhesus factor?
Let’s break it down in 3 real-life cases 👇 #Genotype#BloodGroup#RhFactor#HealthTips
I was standing by the roadside, trying to get a cab home after a very hectic morning shift.
A neatly dressed young boy stood beside me, pressing his phone.
Then suddenly… he collapsed😟
#HealthTips#seizure