Who am I and what am I?
Who is “TNYJ”? I was born in England (Great Britain/The U.K.) on November 17th, 2004, at 25 weeks prematurity, almost dying a stillborn due to it. Due to my prematurity, I couldn’t breathe on my own, and I had to be put on a ventilator for about the first few months of my life, however, I could not breathe when put on CPAP, because (at the time) my breathing was too weak, and so I was repeatedly switched from being on a ventilator and CPAP, deforming my windpipe and also experiencing 12 respiratory arrests during that period. Me, at one hour and 10 minutes old. 17/11/2004. In early 2005, I got MRSA from a nurse that inadequately washed her hands, the infection of which got to my skin and blood. I had to be given extra special care during treatment for the disease. On March 21st, 2005, I had the first major operation of my life: the tracheostomy surgery. The tracheostomy was a tube put in the centre of my throat to help me breathe properly, due to the constant switching from...