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Brit-Indian curry mum enjoys aloo saag after getting 10k pound bionic tummy.


Byline: ANI

London, Oct 20 (ANI): For four dreadful years Shimmi Munshi Munshi is a degree in South Asia, that is given after passing a certain course of basic reading, writing, and math etc. The advanced degree was Munshi Fazil or Munshi Fadhil.

Munshi is also a title that a graduate of Munshi course is allowed to attach to his name.
 was unable to properly digest her food. But now, the 32-year-old curry fan can enjoy her favourite saag aloo Saag aloo is a spicy dish from Northern India containing spinach (saag) and potato (aloo). This versatile vegetarian curry is traditionally associated with the Hindu religion. It is also known as Aloo Palak spinach. External links
  • Saag aloo recipe
, thanks to doctors who have given her a 10,000-pound "bionic A machine that is patterned after principles found in humans or nature; for example, robots. It also refers to artificial devices implanted into humans replacing or extending normal human functions. See biomimicry. " stomach.

After being struck down by gastroparesis, or paralysis of the stomach, Shimmi used to be sick more than 50 times a day.

Feeding tubes and anti-sickness tablets failed to help, and Shimmi lost two stone, reports The Sun.

Eventually she stumbled across a pioneering treatment which involves a special pacemaker beign attached to the stomach.

Mum-of-one Shimmi, from Bolton, said: "I was so weak I became housebound houseĀ·bound
adj.
Confined to one's home, as by illness.


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. The doctors said it could have become very serious, but the operation went well. Afterwards they gave me tomato soup, but when I got home I had saag aloo.

"Everything tastes great now and I haven't been sick since." (ANI)

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