September 21, 2016
Augusto is a farmer from Central Malawi. He lives with his wife, near their five children and 10 grandchildren. He supports his family through farming and selling scones that he bakes.
Augusto is currently living with an enlarged prostate - a benign condition that is easily treated surgically. This is also called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. He experiences discomfort and pain, but unfortunately has been unable to come up with the funds to pay for the surgery he needs.
Augusto and his family are not nervous about the operation, just happy that he can receive treatment. “I am ready to go for the surgery,” he shared in his pre-operative appointment.
Augusto is a farmer from Central Malawi. He lives with his wife, near their five children and 10 grandchildren. He supports his family throu...
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November 15, 2016
Augusto successfully received prostate surgery.
Augusto’s surgery was a success! He is feeling happy and recovering quickly, and shares he is ready to return home to his family and his farm. His family is relieved that he will now be symptom-free and can return to his daily routine.
“I am fine,” shares Augusto, “and giving thanks.”
Augusto's surgery was a success! He is feeling happy and recovering quickly, and shares he is ready to return home to his family and his far...
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