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Aug 5 22 tweets 4 min read
Ulcer is NOT caused by:
1. Peppery and spicy foods
2. Going on hunger strike
3. Drinking orange juice
4. Stress

If this is what you believed, you have been lied to.

Here's the REAL truth about Ulcer:🧵 Image The word ulcer is gotten from the word "Ulceration" which simply means a wound in this case, an open sore along the lining of the stomach or intestines.

The wound looks like this Image
Aug 3 15 tweets 3 min read
🚨NEVER take any of these FIVE (5) drugs on an empty stomach.

You may be damaging your gut, liver, or in severe cases you can even cause yourself intestinal bleeding.

👇🏾🧵 Image Some meds require food while others don't.

This requirement is either to protect you based on what the drug does to the body or what the body does to the drug.

What I mean is, the drug could be advised to be taken with food either because it can cause damage to your body...
Jul 30 21 tweets 4 min read
🚨LIVER FAILURE.

The day your liver packs up, it may be too late to read this thread.

Read it and share it today.

Let's go🧵 Image Did you know that your Liver performs over FIVE HUNDRED (500) functions in your body?

Yes! The liver is responsible for over 500 processes in your body responsible for keeping you alive and healthy.

Let's briefly talk about what I call the big SEVEN (7) of these functions:
Jul 9 14 tweets 3 min read
🚨These FOUR (4) mistakes after using a condom could still give you an STD like HIV or an unwanted bouncing baby boy

You think you’re safe because you used a condom?
You may still be at risk.

Here’s 4 of the most risky after-sex mistakes men make — and how to stay 100% safe.
🧵 Image Let’s set this straight:

Condoms reduce the risk of STDs, they don’t eliminate it.

They’re highly effective when used right.

But many people make some ghastly key mistakes after or during use… and it cancels all the protection.

Let’s break them down 👇