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I can only get my treatment from MSF. The government hospital, they give treatment for ordinary TB, not for TB like mine. No drugs for MDR TB. I don’t know the plans of the government, but so many people now are suffering from this disease.
I also have a message for the people with TB. So, they should take the drug according to the direction they have been given. I am talking about what made me develop this MDR TB, it was a wrong drug given by the doctor. Otherwise I would not have developed it. So they should take [...]
My name is Phumeza , I am 20 years old from Khayelitsha outside Cape Town, South Africa. I was diagnosed with TB in 2010 sometime in May. The ordinary TB drugs did not work so then I had to start with the multi-drug resistant [MDR] TB drugs at MSF’s Lizo Nobanda clinic in June/July 2010 [...]
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I am taking my pills regularly (the nurse also reminds me to take them). I don’t know about the medicine because I am illiterate, but I know the time to take the medicine. Some diseases I am taking one pill for, but for TB, there are 13-14 pills to take every day and I can [...]
