For 15 years, Richard Serem suffered in silence as he tried in vain to treat goitre using herbal medicine.
The 65-year-old experienced pain and persistent coughing, which was also accompanied by fatigue.
“Walking a distance of 100 metres would leave me breathless,” he says.
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