LeishMan 7: Medical Mud on the Tracks
August 8, 2018By the time I got home to Oregon it was obvious that the injections I got in Bolivia were not winning the battle. I met with my travel doctor and […]
By the time I got home to Oregon it was obvious that the injections I got in Bolivia were not winning the battle. I met with my travel doctor and […]
We finished our trip in Chile, contemplating how fast time had gone by and how many amazing things we had seen in six months. Chile is incredibly developed compared to […]
After getting robbed in Carnaval, after exposing an infection on my face to booze, cold, crowds, and open air at Carnaval, after having the time of my life at Carnaval, […]
Carnaval in Oruro is THE Place to be for the beginning of Lent in Bolivia. After we finished our volunteer projects, we went with 50 others from Sustainable Bolivia to […]
Somehow we made it back from Uyuni. It wasn’t easy – that’s for sure! Our train that was supposed to leave at 1AM didn’t leave until 10AM the next morning. […]
Traveling through the Salt Flats of Uyuni: I first noticed the parasite My first step on this nightmarish journey through Leishmania began in a fittingly surreal location: the Salt Flats […]
Hello, my name is Adam and I have a flesh-eating parasite called Leishmaniasis. For over a year now, I’ve been battling a flesh-eating parasite… on my face. My girlfriend and […]