I have come to return all Glory to God because my life has been a testimony. I have lived with Hydrocephalus, which I was diagnosed with at two months old and was the only survivor out of seven children that had surgery done to correct the condition. My parents were told that I may not […]
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On the 27th of October, 2023, a beautiful Friday morning, I woke up grateful and thankful to God for the privilege to see another new day even as I continue living with Hydrocephalus. I woke with body pain, and as I mentioned in a previous story that I do physiotherapy regularly so as to regain
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Living with Hydrocephalus has been a challenging one. Most times I wake up with headaches and most times body pain. I did a shunt replacement for the Hydrocephalus on March 2 last year at Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital in Ile-Ife. I remember when the surgery was done, a lot of doctors were inside the theatre.
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Nigerians living with disabilities are often marginalised and discriminated against, which has dire consequences not only for their daily living but mental health as well. The nine-month process from pregnancy to childbirth can be very complicated and delicate. When the child is born healthy however, those fears and anxieties are put to bed. Like for
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