The electronic cigarette is at the heart of all debates about severe and new lung diseases. The story of Maddie Nelson, which she tells in a Facebook post published Wednesday, August 4, is cold in the back.
This young 18-year-old American student stopped smoking conventional cigarettes and started vaping for three years. In her testimony she explains that the electronic cigarette has put her health at risk.
Last July, Maddie had terrible lower back pain, chronic fatigue, fever, and trouble breathing. "My temperature was so high that my brain was not working at all. I thought I was going to stay overnight in the hospital but stayed there for four nights. And that was just the beginning, "she wrote.
And his ordeal is just beginning. Doctors plunge her into an artificial coma to perform more exams. The diagnosis falls, Maddie suffers from acute eosinophilic pneumonia. However, doctors are unable to formally say whether this disease is due to vaping. But that is very likely.
This traumatic episode was an electroshock for Maddie Nelson who is not yet completely cured. Since then, she wants to educate the public about the dangers of electronic cigarettes. You can read his message in the video above, which comes with the hashtag #stopthevape (stop the vaping).
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