There was a case where an immigrant who had applied for asylum was detained by DHS for an unreasonably long time. His paperwork was lost in the system multiple times, and he was held in a detention center with poor living conditions. He was not given proper access to legal representation, and his mental health deteriorated during the long detention.
A single mother reported that DHS came to her home unannounced regarding a child welfare check. They were very aggressive in their questioning and inspection, even though there were no signs of any problems. The mother felt harassed and violated, and her children were scared. She later found out that it was a case of misinformation within the DHS system.
One DHS horror story could be about long waiting times for benefits. Families in need might wait months, struggling to get basic assistance like food stamps or housing support. They have to jump through numerous bureaucratic hoops, fill out countless forms, and still face the uncertainty of not getting the help they desperately need in time.
In the area of cyber - security, the FBI and DHS have had success stories too. They have worked together to combat cyber - threats. DHS has been involved in securing critical infrastructure while the FBI has investigated cyber - crimes and arrested hackers. Their combined efforts have led to a reduction in major cyber - attacks on the nation's important systems.
There was a student who got sick during a crucial exam week. They had to take the exams while feeling really unwell. The horror was not only in the physical discomfort but also in the fear of not performing well because of their illness. The school's strict exam policies didn't really allow for much flexibility in such cases.
One person said that after starting Shakeology, they felt extremely fatigued all the time. It was as if their energy levels had dropped rather than increased as the product promised.
Sure. One 'bellafill horror story' is about a man who had Bellafill injected in his nasolabial folds. After a while, he noticed that the area became hard and rigid. It made his facial expressions look odd and restricted his normal movement. He regretted getting the Bellafill injection as it really affected his appearance in a negative way.
Yes. There was a story of a young woman who was captured by ISIS. She was sold into slavery and endured countless physical and mental abuses. Her life was completely ruined by those barbarians.
A user shared that they followed Noom's advice strictly but still didn't see any significant weight loss results. They were disappointed as they had put in a lot of effort, changing their eating habits and increasing their exercise as per the app's suggestions. They felt that the app's promised outcomes were not realistic for everyone.
Yes. There was a story of a young man who was arrested on false charges. He was sent to a gulag in Siberia. The winter there was brutal. He was given thin rags to wear and had to sleep on a cold, hard floor. Every day, he was forced to cut down trees in the freezing forest. His hands became frostbitten, but he was not allowed any medical treatment. He witnessed many of his fellow prisoners die from the cold, hunger, and exhaustion.
Sure. I've heard of a person who developed tardive dyskinesia, which is involuntary muscle movements, after taking olanzapine for a while. Her face would twitch uncontrollably at times, and she was very self - conscious about it. It affected her social life as she was afraid to go out in public. Also, a man had such bad mood swings on olanzapine that he almost lost his job. He would get angry at his colleagues for no reason, and it took a long time to figure out that it might be the side effect of the drug.
Sure. I heard of a patient who started taking an SSRI and developed a severe rash all over their body. It was itchy and painful, and the doctors weren't sure at first if it was related to the SSRI or something else. But as soon as they stopped the SSRI, the rash started to clear up.