Lived experience of Mr Dorji with Oral Cancer due to Tobacco use

Lived experience of Mr Dorji with Oral Cancer due to Tobacco use

Tobacco use causes several diseases and one of the outcomes is the oral cancer. In this case, a lived experience of prolonged exposure of tobacco use is depicted. Ap Dorji explains the ordeals of oral cancer, in which the surgery was a scary experience. He goes on to say that following the medical intervention, he quit smoking and chewing and advises people to not use the tobacco products. The patient explains that second-hand smoke is also a great concern, since there is no safe level of exposure. #Tobacco #NCDs #Bhutan #noncommunicablediseases #smoking #ecigarettes #healthforall