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24/03/2026

Gentamicin Injection – What You Must Know
Gentamicin is a powerful antibiotic injection used to treat serious bacterial infections. It belongs to a group of drugs called aminoglycosides.

🦠 What Does It Treat?
Gentamicin is used for strong infections, especially when other antibiotics may not work well:
Blood infections (sepsis)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Lung infections (like pneumonia)
Abdominal infections
Skin and soft tissue infections

👉 It mainly works against Gram-negative bacteria (very stubborn organisms).

⚙️ How Does It Work?
Gentamicin works by:
Stopping bacteria from producing proteins
This leads to death of the bacteria
👉 In simple terms: It doesn’t just stop bacteria — it kills them.

How Is It Given?
Given as an injection
Can be:
Intramuscular (IM) – into the muscle
Intravenous (IV) – into the vein (in hospitals)
👉 It is NOT taken orally because it doesn’t absorb well in the stomach.

⚠️ Important Safety Information
This is where many people make mistakes — listen carefully 👇🏽
1. Kidney Risk (Nephrotoxicity)
Gentamicin can affect the kidneys
Patients must be monitored, especially:
Elderly
Dehydrated patients

2. Ear Damage (Ototoxicity)
Can cause:
Hearing loss
Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
Balance problems

👉 Sometimes this damage can be permanent if not monitored.

3. Not for Self-Medication ❌
Must be used only under medical supervision
Requires proper monitoring (labs)

⚠️ When to Be Careful
Avoid or use with caution in:
Pregnant women
People with kidney problems
Patients already taking other strong antibiotics

🔄 Drug Interactions
Gentamicin should not be carelessly combined with:
Other kidney-toxic drugs
Strong diuretics (like furosemide)
👉 This increases the risk of damage.

Gentamicin is very effective but very sensitive
It can save lives in serious infections
But misuse can cause serious harm
👉 So: “Use with care, monitor well, and never abuse it.

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28/01/2026

As someone that studied about the eye for 6 years let me give you this free piece of information that will save you

You know how they tell us, AS no suppose marry AS?

In optometry we have the same thing but for this post I’ll single out glaucoma only

Better read this well before you allow love blindfold you 😏😏

If you have glaucoma, and your partner also has glaucoma, my people… love is sweet, but genetics is wicked

Glaucoma is that eye condition that whispers quietly,
“No pain, no warning… just gradual vision thief.”

By the time you notice it, half of your eyesight is gone 🙆‍♂️

Now imagine two glaucoma genes holding hands and dancing into a baby’s DNA 🧬

That child never even start life, glaucoma don already bookmark page one. 📖😅

Does it mean people with glaucoma should not marry?
No oh!
Before you start throwing stones, calm down.

It simply means be informed before you perform.
Love with sense and Marry with knowledge.

If you have glaucoma:
• Do proper eye checks
• Know your family history
• Encourage your partner to do eye screening
• And most importantly… see an optometrist before saying “I do”

In fact first date question should also include what’s your eye health status?…..

Stop asking about the whole favourite colour, favourite food, bla bla bla 😏😏😏

Because romance without information is like driving at night without headlights.
You may reach somewhere, but damage must happen on the way. 🚗💥

So just like:
• AS + AS = wahala
• Glaucoma + Glaucoma = potential premium subscription to eye clinic visits

I suppose charge you for dishing out this info but no problem 😏….. all you have to do now is to share this for me

Let it reach those couple that are planning to do I do without proper eye check up 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️

07/01/2026

GENDER CONCEPTION

During fertilization, the process where the male s***m meets with the female o**m(egg) to form a baby(in its simplest terms), various genetic processes occurs, now the human body is made up of 46 chromosomes, 23 comes from the man and 23 from the woman making it 46 in total. The 23rd pair, are what we call s*x chromosomes.

What determines the gender of a child is that 23rd pair of chromosomes commonly represented as XX and XY.
XX = female
XY = male.
The 23rd chromosome in a man can either be an X or a Y while that of a woman is only X.

After s*xual contact and the s***m gets to the o**m(egg) for fertilization, it releases the 23rd chromosome which contain the X and Y so anyone that meet with the X of the o**m determine the gender.
But some men produce more X bearing s***m,some Y bearing s***m.

If the s***m that bears X it meet with a woman X it becomes XX(female child) and if it Y meet X it becomes XY(male child) and that is how you end up with a baby boy or baby girl so ur timing,PH and hubby s***m plays the role together.

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