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Achieng Ivisu

Agony of living with rare liver disease

Ng’ang’a is suffering from primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare form of liver disease that damages the bile ducts by hindering the flow of bile from the liver to the gallbladder and the small intestines, where it helps digest fats and fatty vitamins.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Agony of living with rare liver disease
I’ve been in pain since I was 13
I’ve been in pain since I was 13
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Why you should breast feed right after birth
Why you should breast feed right after birth
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
The poison in cough and cold syrups
The poison in cough and cold syrups
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Keeping your resolutions in 2016
Reading through Bishop John H Vincent’s A Resolve summarises the desire of most human beings to better themselves as they reflect on the year that has passed and as they look forward to the year that will soon begin.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Keeping your resolutions in 2016
Homeschooling daughter inspired her to start school
Syokimau town within Machakos County is a growing residential area where availability of land, access to the train station as well as affordable apartments has convinced many young families to move here.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Homeschooling daughter inspired her to start school
Pain of losing arm to Synovial sarcoma
Glory Muthoni Sang’ made this prayer a few days before the four quarter amputation surgery that would see her loose her arm, shoulder blade and collar bone.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Pain of losing arm to Synovial sarcoma
Employers: Kenya’s graduates lack essential skills
That youth unemployment is an issue of concern in Kenya is no secret with statistics showing that at least 67 per cent of young people in Kenya aged between 15 and 34 are unemployed.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
Employers: Kenya’s graduates lack essential skills
The danger that rheumatic heart disease poses in Kenya
According to the WHO, three quarters of cardiovascular deaths take place in low and middle-income countries such as Kenya. I
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
The danger that rheumatic heart disease poses in Kenya
When you’re pregnant and have HIV
When Ann Ngure discovered she was pregnant with her second child in 2013 she was ecstatic.
By Achieng Ivisu 10 years ago
When you’re pregnant and have HIV
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