Young Nigerian Lady narrates how she graduated from Unilag with a first-class despite the health challenges she faced – –

A younger Unilag graduate has taken to social media to share what she deemed as a sworn statement as regards her training.

In keeping with Pleasure, she gained admission into the College of Lagos when she was affected by Avascular Necrosis of the hipbone because of Sickle cell problems.

The Docs advised her she may by no means stroll on her personal till she had a hip substitute sugery.

She detailed how she struggled to maintain up with faculty and in addition meet her Physician’s appointment.

Pleasure, at one level, modified her course of examine to a much less irritating one however fortunately as we speak, she’s now a proud First Class Diploma holder.

Learn her Testimony beneath ;

Getting into Unilag with 6 Legs and Graduating with my 2 Legs will without end be a Testimony to me and my household….

I obtained admission into Unilag once I had a Sickle Cell complication- Avascular Necrosis of the hipbone. My medical doctors mentioned I may by no means stroll by myself till I’ve a hip substitute surgical procedure on each hips. Therefore they moved me from utilizing crutches to utilizing a strolling body.

All through my 100level, I’d stroll to class and lab practicals with the strolling body, in ache and in disgrace. I can’t even take a cab as a result of the body was heavy and the cab males dint have the endurance to attend for the method of folding it… and so on

It took a toll on me socially, mentally and bodily. Different college students would stare at me on the highway. Some obtained shut to supply assist, and even grew to become pals in the long term. Some simply stared and walked previous.

It was a battle. Battling with sickle cell and having to review in Unilag was an excessive sport. The fixed stress had an enormous impact on my well being. It was so unhealthy that I needed to change my course of examine in my second 12 months to a much less irritating one

I’ve been out and in of the hospitals so many occasions for sickle cell disaster. Unilag medical heart was nearly like my second residence in some unspecified time in the future. The ache simply springs up from nowhere and there have been occasions I needed to be rushed at midnight from the hostel to the medical heart

I keep in mind writing my 100level exams on the hospital mattress! Heck I wrote nearly each examination on the hospital. Writing lab reviews and doing my assignments there generally too. I made up my made up my thoughts to cease utilizing crotches even when it’s going to take me to limp and really feel the ache

I’m grateful for just a few of pals and most significantly, my MOM and sisters, who consistently remind me to deal with myself, take my medicine, drink loads of water, keep away from stress and chilly. Lol. Folks all the time questioned why I carried huge purses all over the place.

I couldn’t go wherever with out a minimum of two bottles of water, a jacket and socks. The scars on my physique are because of allergic reactions to an injection they offer me throughout ache disaster. Think about having to decide on between having a flawless pores and skin or being relieved of ache

I’m most grateful to almighty God for seeing me by my diploma. It may solely be him. In all of those, i graduated from the College of Lagos with a FIRST CLASS DEGREE

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