Nollywood actress, Jemimah Osunde has taken to social media to share a three-year health struggle caused by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and its complications.
According to the 28-year-old via the microblogging platform, X formerly Twitter on Thursday, she had contracted the infection after taking a contaminated food on a movie set in Ibadan.
She noted that the infected over time resulted in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which constantly leave her battling for her health.
“My own stomach is my greatest op. Actually, my entire GIT. SMH,” she wrote.
She added: “I’ve never regretted anything the way I regret taking that job and going with them to Ibadan to shoot under their care.
“Got H. pylori from set food, and the aftermath GERD has left me fighting for my life the last 3 years. The past month has really been something. sigh.”