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THE CPR THAT WORKED

I struggled to inject the drug. I had tears dripping down my face, my hands shaking.

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged CPR, Medical school

JUGGLING MEDICAL SCHOOL AND BASKETBALL

I was no longer a distinction student, but was I happy? Yes. Yes, I was.

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged Medical school, Sport

I FELL ASLEEP DURING AN EXAM

I raised my head to the sound of “pens up.”

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged Examination, Medical school, Stress

I DIDN’T WANT TO BE A DOCTOR ANYMORE

I was enjoying cosplaying as a doctor, until we heard a scream from one of the rooms at the A and E.

March 14, 2026March 21, 2026

Hussein Adoto2 Comments
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged Death, Doctor

HOURS LATE FOR A PATHOLOGY EXAM

I had slept through the very thing I stayed up all night preparing for. 

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged Examination, Medical school

FIRST TIME I WATCHED A PATIENT DIE

One thing that struck me very clearly was the way the doctors had cleared out of the scene very quickly.

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged Death, Medical school, Patient

THE ROAD TO OBS & GYNAE

I learned that determination and consistency often matter more than brilliance.

March 10, 2026March 14, 2026

Hussein AdotoLeave a comment
Posted in School, SnippetsTagged survmedsch

BEYOND WHAT YOU SEE

What is it like studying in Nigeria while living with a disability or chronic illness?

January 17, 2026February 7, 2026

Sakeenah KareemLeave a comment
Posted in Disability, School, SeriesTagged Campus, Chronic illness, Disability, Discrimination, Education, Impairment, Inclusiveness, Nigeria, School, Stigma, Stories, Students, Undergraduates

LECTURERS GAVE ME SUMMARY NOTES

I haven’t been stigmatised because I rarely tell or show that I’m sick.

January 17, 2026February 7, 2026

Sakeenah KareemLeave a comment
Posted in Disability, School, SnippetsTagged Education, Nigeria, School, Sickness

MISSED CLASSES DUE TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS

I used to be a basketball player, but I stopped because I’m easily fatigued.

January 17, 2026February 7, 2026

Sakeenah KareemLeave a comment
Posted in Disability, School, SnippetsTagged Education, Ibadan, School, Sickness

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