The wounded from Azovstal, which has been blocked for 80 days in Mariupol, need enhanced nutrition to heal wounds, but now even those who are not injured are eating minuscule. The criticality of the situation is added by the lack of drinking water, in the technical water, to which they switched to use, there is a lot of rust, pathogenic bacteria. In addition to headaches and frequent fainting, the doctors there notice the smell of acetone.. One of these doctors writes about this, whose words are published on her Facebook by an employee of the Kyiv Maternity Hospital No. 1 Nadezhda Davidenko.

Note that in an adult, a characteristic odor is a pathological symptom, most often indicating the same type of diet, prolonged fasting, metabolic disorders, liver and kidney diseases, disruption of the endocrine system.

“They are constantly sick, although there is practically nothing to vomit. Metoclopromide and ondocetron ended a month ago. The wounded need enhanced nutrition, for normal wound healing you need as many proteins and carbohydrates as possible, because the tissues have nothing to recover from. And if we also take into account the fact that wounds fester, and this takes the lion's share of immunity and strength, then the chances of recovery are negligible,” says the doctor from Azovstal..

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He states that virtually every fighter lost at least 20 kilograms during the blockade, but the need to complete the necessary tasks has not gone away:.

“Each of us has lost and is steadily losing weight.. Personally, I lost 20 kg.

, there are those who lost about 25 kg and at the same time they have to perform combat missions”.

It is hard to imagine how in such conditions it is possible to continue to fight, but the doctor notes:.

“The fortitude of the guys who are at the same time in positions cannot be expressed in words. But their eyes are full of hope and faith that we will be rescued soon.”.

Recall, earlier, the defenders of Mariupol called the conditions for their exit from the plant "