Lukia Mutesi felt weak, sweated profusely, lost hair and her skin began peeling. She wondered what was ailing her. Scared that she could be having HIV/Aids, she feared to go to a health facility. Her husband abandoned her and found another woman.
One morning, Mutesi, a resident of Nakigo Village, Busowobi Sub-county in Mayuge District, was visited by a nurse, who checked her and found that she had Type Two diabetes.
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