- Request received18/08/2025
- Checked & confirmed18/09/2025
- Fundraising18/09/2025
- Treatment provided06/11/2025
- Invoice paid10/02/2026
- Case closed15/02/2026
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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Beryl B., 4
Report publishedInfections
23
$35
About infections
Rhinopharyngitis, commonly known as the common cold, is a mild viral infection that affects the upper respiratory tract, specifically the nose and throat. It is most often caused by rhinoviruses but can also be due to other viruses such as coronaviruses or adenoviruses. Symptoms typically include a runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, coughing, mild fever, and fatigue. The illness is highly contagious and spreads through respiratory droplets or by touching contaminated surfaces. While it usually resolves on its own within a week to ten days, treatment focuses on relieving symptoms with rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medications. Medical attention may be needed if symptoms persist or worsen.
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$35 raised of $35
TIONYCARE HOSPITAL
SDA WARWA ROAD
Background
Beryl is a 4-year-old girl who enjoys singing and playing with her friends. Her family comes from a low-income background, with both parents working as casual laborers and struggling to meet daily expenses. The family got to know about Helpster Charity from Tionycare itself, when the marketing team paid a visit to the communities. Beryl was healthy until a week ago when she developed a cough, runny nose, and fever. Despite receiving medications including cetirizine, amoxil, and paracetamol, her symptoms persisted. She was subsequently diagnosed at the hospital and given appropriate treatment. She had initially received first-line treatment for pneumonia a week ago, but her condition did not improve. This prompted the hospital to conduct further investigations and prescribe a stronger medication with broader coverage to effectively target the infection.
Medical history
Beryl, a 4-year-old girl, was diagnosed with rhinopharyngitis after presenting with symptoms of cough, runny nose, and fever. To manage her condition, she was prescribed a combination of medications including paracetamol to reduce her fever and relieve discomfort, loratadine to ease nasal symptoms, and amoxiclav, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, to treat any underlying bacterial infection. Due to the severity of her symptoms, she was also given benzylpenicillin and gentamycin under medical supervision to provide stronger antibacterial coverage. With proper care, medication, rest, and hydration, Beryl's symptoms gradually improved over the course of several days. By the end of her treatment, her fever had resolved, her cough subsided, and she returned to her normal, playful self—fully recovered and in good health.
Prognosis
Following treatment with the stronger, broad-spectrum medication, Beryl’s prognosis is good. She is responding well to the therapy, with a noticeable reduction in fever, cough, and nasal congestion. With continued monitoring, adequate hydration, and supportive care, she is expected to make a full recovery.
