In fact, each fighter lost at least 20 kilograms during the blockade, but the need to perform the necessary tasks has not disappeared.
Wounded from blocked for 80 days Azovstal in Mariupol need enhanced nutrition to heal wounds, but now even those who have no injuries eat meager. The critical situation is added by the lack of drinking water, in the technical water, to the use of which switched, a lot of rust, pathogenic bacteria. In addition to headaches and frequent fainting, doctors notice the smell of acetone. Nadiya Davydenko, an employee of the Kyiv Maternity Hospital №1, wrote about this on her Facebook page.
starvation, metabolic disorders, liver and kidney disease, endocrine disorders.
“They are constantly bored, although there is almost nothing to tear. Metoclopromide and ondocetron expired a month ago. The wounded need enhanced nutrition, for normal wound healing you need as much protein and carbohydrates, because the tissue has nothing to recover from. And if you take into account that the wounds are festering, and this is the lion's share of immunity and strength, the chances of recovery are slim, “- says the doctor from” Azovstal “.
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He states that virtually every fighter has lost at least 20 kilograms during the blockade, but the need to perform the necessary tasks has not gone away.
“Each of us has lost and is steadily losing weight. Personally, I lost 20 kg, there are those who lost about 25 kg and at the same time they have to perform combat missions. “
It is difficult to imagine how it is possible to continue to fight under such conditions, but the doctor notes:
“The stability of the spirit of men who are in their positions – can not be expressed in words. But their eyes are full of hope and faith that they will save us soon. ”
Earlier, the defenders of Mariupol named the conditions of their exit from the Azovstal plant.
