The patient\u2019s name is being withheld on request.<\/p>\n
The 54-year-old woman underwent a hysterectomy, a procedure wherein the woman\u2019s womb is removed, at the Witbank Hospital<\/a> in July this year. It soon became clear that something was horribly wrong and she went back to the hospital for help.<\/p>\n Also read: Horror ordeal at Hospital – ‘They tied me to a bed!’<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n At the hospital, she claims she was shown the door with the excuse that \u2018their machines are broken\u2019.<\/p>\n Out of desperation, the woman went to the Middelburg Hospital<\/a> to try and find help. There she was told that they also have problems with their machines and that a serious backlog exists. They requested her to return in January.<\/p>\n Also read: Doctor killed, nurses stabbed at hospital<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve always heard of these horror stories at hospitals. But it is something else to experience it first hand. Have they lost so much compassion that they are willing to watch someone die, without lifting a finger?\u201d the woman\u2019s shocked employer asked.<\/p>\n The woman cannot stand at all and has difficulty eating. Her stomach is swollen as if she is pregnant and the skin around the scar is bloody under the surface. Her former employer said that she is willing to drive her to any hospital, even in Gauteng, if she can be helped.<\/p>\n \u2022 A media enquiry was sent to the Department of Health<\/a>. They promised to give a response as soon as possible.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Armed robbery at Auctioneers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Pastor gunned down during church service<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Three killed in shootout with Police<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Suspects might be linked to seven other robberies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Save our standby number (072 248 3855) and send us a WhatsApp message with the words \u201cAdd me\u201d to be added to our broadcast list.<\/p>\n \u2022 Like us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>, follow us on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2022 Subscribe to our\u00a0YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nHer loved ones fear that she will not live to see the end of the week, let alone the end of the year. They now plan to take her to Ermelo Hospital to see if they can get help there.<\/p>\nOther News:<\/h3>\n
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