The Tajik people are big on fate. Their version of the islamic saying ‘inshallah’, which is nazeeb boshad, means more like “if fate so wills” than “if Allah so wills”...
You know how even back home, people are still reluctant to let it become known that they need psychological help? Terry blogs about the stigma behind seek mental health care...
We are sorry to inform visitors to this blog that Giblotte, our first MSF patient on MDR- TB treatment in the Central Africa Republic, has passed away.
I don’t feel well at the moment, my illness is getting worse and worse as I haven’t had any medicine for some time. At night, I cough a lot and my sputum is white.
I’m on different drugs now and it’s better. My greatest fear is that, after finishing the treatment, I won’t have the capacity to do the things I was doing before.
