This woman here is a woman that gave birth to my mummy grandmother and my mum is 61 years
So she is my great grandmother
She is the oldest in the whole community. This woman done go like 15 country in Europe, abroad people use to take her abroad for check up and treatment. The community promise to give her a celebrity and celebration 🍾 burial if she die.
Today she added another year today
Happy 123yrs🥰
All my mutual friends wish her well for me
@aproko_doctor is 35 years old
As a kid, he helped his mom run a roadside pap and akara business after family hardship.
He repeated his first year in university, after undergoing surgery at age 17, which affected his studies
Aproko was the first of three kids and experienced a sudden drop from middle-income to low-income life.
Graduated with MBBS from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in 2015.
He started his career as a resident doctor at Imo State University Teaching Hospital in 2016.
In 2017, he moved to Lagos and launched the "Aproko Doctor" brand to educate in Pidgin
"Aproko" means busybody/gossip in Nigerian Pidgin. He turned it into a fun health persona.
He began with graphic design flyers on social media before switching to viral storytelling videos.
Has always dreamed of becoming a doctor since childhood and calls himself a natural storyteller.
His wife is Chef Amaka (Chiamaka Nwakalor-Egemba), and they often do couple content together
They have been a couple for years and married for about 5 years (as of recent shares)
His content style was inspired by a patient's misunderstood medical instruction
He founded the 100K Club, a non-profit that helps Nigerians afford medical treatment
Promoted the #DrinkWater and #EatAFruit hashtags amongst Africans, from his own habit change.
He survived a life-threatening brain tumour and has spoken openly about his surgeries
Ran free medical screenings, including for cervical cancer, helping hundreds.
He has built one of Africa's largest AI health infrastructure projects via Awadoc.
Aproko Doctor emphasizes that the body "remembers everything" and you can't cheat nature long-term
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Hmmmmm
Allow me tell you something crucial today
And it's that, you need to have a deep understanding of your environment before you thrive in it
And I tell you that many people do not put in the work to understand their environment so deeply.
This means you'll have an high advantage in your niche, if you do it.
Aproko Doctor looked at his environment.
He saw that people needed health education, but they can't be hearing terms like "Detoxification"
So what did he do?
He broke it down so well that the average African knows what he's saying without having to put a medical dictionary by their side.
This is called UNDERSTANDING YOUR ENVIRONMENT
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There's understanding your niche
And there's understanding the environment where you want to practice your niche
Entirely different things
Many people understand their niche so well, but pay little attention to deeply understanding the behaviours of people in their environment.
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Perhaps this is the change you need. The shift you need
Aproko did it as we can see
Maybe you can too?
We can never tell how it would go 🤷🏽
Today is another day to get some momentum going, no matter how small.
So after this post, go do something small towards your goals. 5 mins can be enough even.
I wish you the utmost best in whatever you do 🫂
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✍️ Vincent the Therapist
Things that weaken your bones:
Lack of calcium
Lack of muscle
Lack of Vitamin D
I can't see cold water inside there.
Your stomach will warm that water within minutes. Stop spreading these lies abeg.
Na una type dey mama dey look me one kind if I drink cold water for her front