🚨 Most Ghanaians do not know they have high blood pressure until it’s too late 🩺
High BP is a silent killer. It quietly harm your heart, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels over years without warning signs.
Check your blood pressure regularly and know your numbers.
There’s a good feeling after studying and understanding something. The discipline to start studying is the problem. When I’m done studying, I usually ask myself why I don’t study very often because it’s actually a very rewarding activity if done consistently.
Years ago, I lost a family member to commercial sex work. She contracted HIV and couldn’t accept it. Within two years, it progressed to AIDS. I nursed her for three weeks before she died. I had her phone throughout and it kept buzzing 🧵
I watched my secondary school mates graduate today. Some are starting businesses, getting married, living life while I am here studying the brachial plexus for the 5th time. I am happy for them o🤍
But Medicine sometimes feels like pressing 'Pause' on your youth while everyone else presses 'Fast Forward'.