Gay porn star shows off horrific blisters from monkey pox battle

Confronted with monkey pox came a homosexual porn star who wanted to share through social media his unpleasant experience, day after day, “to educateĀ» the public and know what to expect in case it gets stuck.

Silver Steele, of Houston, Texas, began showing symptoms of monkeypox around July 11, when small white spots like pimples around his mouth and he initially assumed they were razor cuts from shaving. But quickly, the small white spots turned into huge blisters.

For three weeks, Silver watched the spots grow, becoming excruciatingly painful red blisters until they finally peeled off and began to heal.

Steele first noticed the marks after a party he attended on the Fourth of July and initially thought they were razor cuts, according to the Insider. Four days later, he noticed that his health had deteriorated and that ā€œmy lymph nodes were swollen, it hurt to swallow and I had trouble moving.”.

After going to the doctor, he confirmed that he was infected monkey pox. Fever, chills and night sweats were the symptoms he continued to present.

Within 48 hours, the blisters started to hurt and the flu-like symptoms subsided. ā€œThere were times when I was literally just sitting there watching TV and all of a sudden it was like to be stabbed with many knives. The pain was pretty intense,ā€ said Steele, who also developed strep while suffering from monkey pox and said he nearly passed out when the doctor examined his throat.

He took the tongue depressor and suddenly everything went black from the pain“, he characteristically said.

Steele has received the TPOXX vaccine ā€“ which is used for smallpox and can only be given with special permission from the CDC ā€“ and encourages others to get vaccinated when they can.

The gay porn star visits a doctor who has mostly clients gay men ā€“ among whom the virus mainly spreads, but it is not considered a Sexually Transmitted Disease and anyone can be infected.

Steele said that ā€œstarted to feel human againā€ around the 18th day and at the end of his quarantine, he revealed that lost 14.5 kg and is slowly getting back to the weight he was before he got monkey pox.

Source: News Beast

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