The only remedy the doctors could offer to the seemingly impossible condition to him was to surgically remove the warts in his mouth. He had been tormented by mouth warts for almost a year. His mother constantly took him to the hospital for medical attention but all proved futile. Every time she took her son to see the doctors they…
Ms Obolokile Leisimane who hails from Kgagodi village alluded that from December 2016, she was not cautious of the severe headache that she used to experience until a time when this headache presented itself as dizziness. “This headache struck me on a daily basis and on severe instances, I would spend the whole day in bed. My productivity at work…
For three years, One Matong had been suffering from a rare condition which hurled her family into confusion. The young girl suddenly battled with episodes of mysterious attacks which frequently left her encircled by a group of doctors trying to resuscitate her. The young girl expounded that it all began when she was doing form 2 in 2014 when she…
Kgomotso Motlhale battled with severe abdominal pains for over six years. The medics could not fathom the cause of her ordeal and as such could do nothing about it. As a result she had to live in pain every day and depended on painkillers to alleviate the throbbing discomfort. As years passed, her situation worsened to a point where she…
A shrill pain would sheet through her head with a terrible intensity, tailed by bouts of dizziness that triggered a vague and blurred vision, then suddenly a blackout! Having contended with such occurrences since childhood, Ms. Boiteko Phalalo had accepted her ill fate, only hoping that one day it would ‘miraculously’ stop. Nevertheless, the odds were against her belief, year…
For the past 10 years, Ms Constance Mudongo has been suffering from constipation; she would spend up to 4 days without the call of nature and as a result she suffered discomfort in the hands of this ailment. Often times she would experience bloating coupled with excruciating pains in her stomach. Whenever the pain struck she would have to immediately…
For a period of over ten years, Mr Albert Gaopelo had been suffering from a very piercing pain in his heart. Over the years, the pain intensified so much that it instigated a lifestyle of tiredness. At night, he would encounter difficulties in breathing and this led to a trend of snoring, so loudly one could easily mistake him for…
For the past three years, young Angu Mandizha suffered from urinary incontinence; a condition where her urine would uncontrollably leak and often cause her embarrassment and a foul smell. As a result of this, much of her daily life revolved around avoiding interactions that would bring her condition to light. The awkwardness of this situation arose from the fact that…
A Police Inspector by profession, Mr Brandy Maila was suddenly hit by a horrid condition that threatened his life; career, health and marital life. Each time he went to the restroom to ease himself, he came out weak. He would experience severe pains that hindered him from passing urine and in most instances he would take time to ease himself.…
He had always loved to play with his dogs; he would take them for a walk along the road and jog with them. However, the 2nd of January 2016 was a peculiar day that did not end well for young Obadiah Isaac. Whilst he was running around with his dogs, he accidentally slipped and fell on his elbow. A pain…