The Strange Disease of a Former Security
SONGGON – Ahmad Lestari |, 43, residents of Dusun Bangunrejo, RT 1, RW 1, Bangunsari Village, Songgon District, Banyuwangi, suffering from a rare and strange disease. The last year his face and gums were suddenly swollen. Because of that disease, The man who works as a security guard at one of the rice milling companies since six months ago quit his job.
The incident that happened to the father of two children happened a year ago. Originally, Lestari left the house to go to work around 17. 30 to his workplace in Mangir Desa Village, Rogojampi Kecamatan District, riding a motorbike with his wife, Misiyah, 38.
When crossing the Dusun Cemoro highway, Balak Village, Songgon District, his face is like hitting a bird like a bat. From the hard impact, the motorbike he was riding wobbled. “I stopped for a moment and rubbed my face which was hit by the bat-like beast,"Said Ahmad Lestari.
According to Lestari, the impact with birds like bats is quite loud. It was so hard that it felt like a hand blow and hit the left side of his nose. “I didn't suspect anything and took it for granted,He said.
A week apart, light him, wife and relatives were shocked by the physical changes on her swollen face. Many neighbors also ask for the strangeness on his face. “I don't feel sick, when looking in the mirror there is also nothing strange like what relatives say, neighbor, and people who see it," he said.
Because he felt that there was nothing wrong with his face, Lestari continues to work as usual by being a security. But, six months later, he was shocked and just realized his face was swollen like people said. “Before I saw nothing strange, only six months later I found out myself and felt my face was swollen and weird,He said.
Due to the swelling around his face, His gums are also swollen and his teeth slowly protol one by one. Vision in the left eye is also slightly blurred, His nose is difficult to breathe because the holes are getting smaller and clogged.
It's weird again, when looking in the mirror alone, his face often changes. “When you look in the mirror, you look like a bat, sometimes looks like a mouse," he said. For that strange change in her face, Lestari has been treated by coming to the Yasmin Hospital in Banyuwangi.
However, the medical team at the hospital advised him to immediately go to the dr . hospital. Soetomo, Surabaya. "I've also checked in Surabaya"," he said. No half-hearted, at the time of treatment at the hospital dr. Soetomo, Surabaya, it's Lestari who di- accompany his wife must last until 25 more days.
"To check it, we had to pay near the hospital," he said. strange, after undergoing treatment for almost a month, the team of doctors who handled it did not dare to conclude the type of illness. On the conclusion sheet, It is written that the type of illness is vague.
"I'm also confused about what kind of disease". When going for radical surgery, I did refuse. Lha wong the type of disease is not clear,He said. After a year of suffering from that strange disease, now Lestari is getting confused. Besides having to endure the pain, he also thinks about the fate of his wife and two children. Severity, medical expenses that have been used partly borrowed from neighbors and relatives.
“I can only surrender. Maybe this is a test,” explained the man who was born in Lugonto Hamlet, Rogojampi Village/District, that. (radar)
