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Originally Posted by blankall
I had an obese client with diabetes. It have her some kind lower leg infection/swelling. She was using bandages filled with puss and necrotic/rotting tissue. The smell in her room was the worst smell I've ever smelt. I can remember the smell now even. A combination of rotting and sourness.
I'd always thought about becoming a health care professional, but incidents like that remind me of why it would be such a difficult job for me.
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I can often smell pre-diabetic and diabetic people. Weird sweet chemical smell.
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