What is SILENT Syndrome?
A silent collapse, and the slow journey back In 2023, my life changed suddenly. A high fever struck, and within a few days, I lost the ability to walk, speak...
A silent collapse, and the slow journey back In 2023, my life changed suddenly. A high fever struck, and within a few days, I lost the ability to walk, speak...
When the new year began, this was my situation: BALANCE When I was discharged from the hospital: * I couldn’t sit upright without falling to the sides. * I couldn’t...
When I left the hospital, the joy of reuniting with my cats and being back home gave me full confidence that I’d recover quickly. We immediately set up physical...
WEEK TWO They continued the antibiotics — two different kinds, twice a day. My fever hovered around 38°C. The nightmares had lessened a bit. Every morning they took blood; my...
THE HOSPITAL MORNING That morning, I couldn’t walk, couldn’t see, couldn’t speak. We went to another private hospital. They kept me in the emergency room for 3–...
I just couldn’t make sense of anything. I had two projects to deliver, a house that needed cleaning, two cats and a partner to keep happy, and a stomach...