Constant bloating, stomach cramps, nausea and loss of appetite; the fate which young Alice Phoi battled with all her life. The young lass grew up as a weakling, unable to neither lead a healthy lifestyle nor retain any weight. At times she would even have to miss school due to the constant pain in her belly as well as failure…
One April morning in 2015, Oratile woke up to an invisible yet cumbersome load on her left side. Totally pressed on to the bed, she struggled in futility to get up constantly contending with an excruciating ache that paralyzed her entire body. Lying there in a comatose state she was fortunate to have been found by her cousin who then…
Struck by a piercing pain that thundered through her entire back, Mrs Rebecca Matobong was left shocked, wondering what the cause could be, this was in the year 1992. ‘I must be aging’, she thought to herself, brushing the issue off. To her dismay, years passed and the pain just wouldn’t go away! On paying the medics a visit, Mrs…
Having been born in a family tormented by the scourge of asthma, Thato Lebekwe could not escape the ordeal. From as early as 3 years old, the hospital bed became her second home. She would be admitted time after time due to a number of countless attacks of asthma. What begun as flu soon became a fully blown scourge that…
1998 was a tough year – one that left a mark and gave rise to a can of worms in Ms Maureen’s health, who by the way, is a qualified nurse by profession. It all started with an anonymous formation in her right lung that had been detected through an X-ray. The doctors could not get a fix on what…
17 full years of agony! All Mrs Mathe could ever do was wail at the sudden shocks of pain that struck her back when least expected. Life for her became one long nightmare far too horrible to behold. This all began after giving birth to her first child. Hopping from one hospital to the other and even going to self-accredited…
On the 14 of July during one Friday service in 3G Ministries, Mr Mosikari was identified by the man of God in the midst of the congregants and he received words of prophecy concerning his eye sight; “The trouble of sight is in your family. There is a woman who had a problem of sight and was operated. This is…
He would gasp for air, fighting for every breath essential to keep him alive! This horrid fate was one that Moilwa Nong had to contend with for fifteen years. He remembered it as if it was yesterday, how it had all started with a very sudden attack that made it difficult for him to breath. His parents immediately took him…
“I looked left, I looked right! ‘Where did that car come from? I am certain it was not there.’ A severely wounded Coster continuously wondered in the ambulance after having a dreadful accident on the 7th of June this year. Upon the flashing of the green traffic lights, Mr. Cosster hit the accelerator just after double-checking that the road was…
In June 2016, Ms Boitshepo Othusitse started to experience excruciating pains on the right side of her lower abdomen. As the ache persisted, she paid a visit to the medics who then informed her that she had ovarian cysts. Boitshepo was also told to constantly take painkillers to subdue the pain and hopefully to cause the cysts to rupture. However,…