Hi to all!It’s been 8 months since I last wrote a blog for TB and ME. I became busy with my new work. I promise to continue narrating my experiences in TB but for now, let me share with you my story as written by John Donnelly of the Global Post. He interviewed me sometime [...]
Family, hope, isolation, resistance, Side effects, TB, tests, treatment, work, XDR TB
Well you must be wondering what Friday the 13th has got to do with me and TB… well, on this day I received some horrible news from my doctor, saying that my latest sputum results came back positive. It sure is a bad luck day isn’t it???? I thought the world was on hold or [...]
Je m’appelle Nodjindo Giblotte, j’ai 31 ans et j’ai deux enfants de 14 et de 10 ans. Ma maladie a commencé par des vomissements de sang. J’ai consulté à Bangui, mais les résultats sont revenus négatifs deux fois de suite. Je ne savais pas que c’était la tuberculose parce que ces tests étaient négatifs. C’est [...]
For those of you who have been reading my blogs on TB&ME, but who haven’t seen the Youtube videos that I made about my experience with TB, I wanted to give you a bit of a chronological look at the time that I spent in Sydney Hospital between December 2009 and July 2010. I was [...]
coping, Diagnosis, entertainment, Family, isolation, Side effects, support, tests, treatment
It feels like forever that I have been on the MDR-TB treatment and although I still feel weak it is no longer as bad as it was at the beginning. Last month I was told that the result of one of my sputum samples came back negative and that made me happy. I am currently [...]
