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Thursday, June 5, 2014

CHINESE FARMER AMPUTATES OWN LEG TO AVOID HOSPITAL BILLS


 
A man cut off his own leg using only a hacksaw and a small knife and penggaru back wrapped in a towel because he could not afford the hospital bills.

According to Shanghaiist.com, Zheng Yanliang, 47, from Boading city, China, began suffering from bouts of pain in his stomach and then to his legs. He was diagnosed with major arterial thrombosis in both legs.

Due to severe pain, he decided to take action thriller separating the infected limb itself to avoid expensive hospital bills

 
 
Similar to that, recently a farmer in China is willing to cut off his feet with sharp glass as he is unable to pay the costs for operation of U.S. $ 1.600 (RM5, 175), according to the Daily News yesterday.
 

 
Liu Dunhe's leg decayed due to exposure to cold temperatures when he was working on his farm in winter. The 44-year-old farmer then use a piece of glass to cut off both his legs.

However, he had to be treated at the hospital when the wound on both legs are infected then spread throughout his body.

"I used the sharp pieces of glass to cut my leg. It was very painful, "said Dunhe.

"I have to drink alcohol to anesthetize themselves when unable to withstand the pain," he added.

The farmer kept the secret until his wound infected is infected.
However, the villagers came to know about the suffering of Dunhe and collected donations of U.S. $ 3.700 (RM11, 645) to finance the cost of treating the man.

The man was expected to be discharged from the hospital where he was treated in two weeks time

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