Showing posts with label Kidney failure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kidney failure. Show all posts

Monday, 13 May 2013

Please help! Journalist diagnosed with failed kidneys

Nurudeen Jewoola

by Comfort Oseghale
Two months ago, when Nurudeen Jewoola, aka Astro, a journalist with Newswatch Daily, began experiencing constant fatigue, he naturally blamed it on the hectic schedule of his job.

It was a near-death experience that brought to light the condition of his health and the state of his kidneys.
“I had no inkling that my kidneys were failing. The only symptom I had at the time was constant fatigue and I didn’t know it had anything to do with my kidneys. Then one day, I went to OPIC office at Gateway Building along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to make enquiries about a story I was working on. All of a sudden, I came down with an intense cold; I was shivering.