Watch this before doing swimming with a pig!
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The creators discuss serious health risks associated with popular excursions, specifically swimming with pigs in the Bahamas. They share a story about a young woman who experienced severe symptoms, including the sensation of things moving under her skin and difficulty eating, which were eventually linked to parasites. The video also details a second account involving a model who developed a flesh eating bacteria after swimming at Pig Island with a small nick on her leg from shaving. This infection resulted in the amputation of her leg up to her torso. The hosts emphasize that pigs are naturally dirty animals and express concern regarding hygiene in shared waters. They conclude by advising travelers to conduct thorough research, read reviews on platforms like TikTok and YouTube, and reconsider such excursions to avoid potential life threatening illnesses or infections.
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Can you imagine you going on vacation, you're fine, you're normal, and next thing you know, you got to rush get your leg cut off because of excursion.
Just be mindful of the shirt excursions that you book because that other young lady that had to get her legs amputated, she was a whole model.
I'm telling you, if you were thinking or considering swimming with the pig, reconsider that thought, please.
Do thorough research on the excursions. Reviews, please.
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