- Request received23/06/2025
- Checked & confirmed30/06/2025
- Fundraising30/06/2025
- Treatment provided11/07/2025
- Invoice paid28/08/2025
- Case closed19/09/2025
Why is treatment sometimes done earlier than the payment?
When a case is urgent and vital, hospitals often proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalisation of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts. That’s why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Afsana K., 18
Report publishedGynecology
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About gynecology
Breech presentation refers to a situation during childbirth where the baby is positioned in the uterus with its pelvis or feet facing downward instead of the head, which is the typical position for delivery. This abnormal positioning can lead to serious complications during delivery, including birth trauma, umbilical cord prolapse—where the cord slips ahead of the baby and can become compressed, restricting oxygen supply—and asphyxia or stillbirth. Without proper medical intervention, such as a planned C-section, the risks to both the baby and the mother can escalate significantly, underscoring the need for timely and effective treatment.
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Background
Afsana Khatun, an 18-year-old housewife, finds herself in a heartbreaking situation as her breech pregnancy requires an urgent C-section. Her husband, Atik Hosen, a 22-year-old rickshaw puller, works tirelessly, but their family's monthly income of just 8000 taka is barely enough to cover their basic needs. With her elderly father-in-law, Naser Ali, unable to work, and her mother-in-law, Aleya Begum, focused on caring for the home, the financial burden weighs heavily on them all. Afsana worries that without the surgery, both she and her unborn child could face grave risks, including serious complications. Driven by love for her family and a fierce determination, Afsana reaches out to Helpster Heroes, hoping that their support can provide her with a fighting chance for a safe delivery.
Medical history
Afsana Khatun was admitted to the hospital on June 27, 2025, with a diagnosis of Breech Presentation. On the same day, she had a successful cesarean section and gave birth to a healthy baby. Both mother and newborn were discharged on July 01, 2025, in good health. Her husband came to the hospital to receive her and their child. The family expressed their gratitude to Helpster, Jamuna Clinic, Bablu Abdullah, and Amulla for their treatment and support. Her husband was especially thankful for the financial assistance provided by Helpster.
Prognosis
Afsana Khatun’s condition, characterized by breech presentation at 38 weeks of pregnancy, necessitates a C-section for safe delivery. Without this surgical intervention, both she and her baby face significant risks, including potential birth trauma, umbilical cord prolapse, and asphyxia, which could lead to severe complications or even stillbirth. It is crucial to address this situation promptly to ensure the health and safety of both mother and child.
