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  1. Request received09/05/2025
  2. Checked & confirmed02/06/2025
  3. Fundraising02/06/2025
  4. Treatment provided10/06/2025
  5. Invoice paid10/06/2025
  6. Case closed04/08/2025
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Anuoluwapo O., 11

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Health problem

Digestion system

Urgency rating

0

Required amount

$215

About digestion system

An inguinal hernia is a condition in which a portion of the intestine or abdominal tissue protrudes through a weakened or torn area in the lower abdominal wall, typically in the groin area. A person with an inguinal hernia typically experiences a noticeable bulge or lump in the groin area. This bulge can be painful or uncomfortable, especially when lifting, coughing, or straining. Some individuals might also feel aching or burning sensations around the hernia. In certain cases, the hernia can lead to symptoms like groin pain, a feeling of heaviness in the lower abdomen, and discomfort.

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Divine Amazing Grace Hospital

2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria

Background

Anuoluwapo is the 2nd child of the family of 6 , has love reading and cooking, she love to a nurse. Her mother sells provision in small scale and her father is a welder, they all live together in a room and parlour apartment. He was well until one year ago when the swelling was noticed by the grandma, the swelling has been increasing in size but not associated with pain. On presentation at our hospital, he was evaluated and diagnosed with Inguinal Hernia.

Medical history

Anuoluwapo Oyeku was diagnosed with an Inguinal hernia and admitted upon Helpster's approval for the surgery. The surgery was successfully done with no complications. Child recovered and could resume his activities with jy. his parents were happy and grateful.

Prognosis

to complications such as bowel obstruction, strangulation (where blood supply to the herniated tissue is cut off), and significant pain or discomfort. Surgery is the most common treatment for inguinal hernias to repair the weakened area and prevent these potential complications.

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