- Request received13/11/2025
- Checked & confirmed02/12/2025
- Fundraising02/12/2025
- Treatment provided25/02/2026
- Invoice paid10/03/2026
- Case closed13/05/2026
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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Sharmin A., 27
Report publishedGynecology
27
$300
About gynecology
Sharmin Akter, a 27-year-old woman in a post-dated pregnancy, is facing complications due to a breech presentation, where the baby is positioned with its feet or buttocks downward instead of the head. This positioning makes normal vaginal delivery risky and can lead to complications for both mother and child. Along with this, Sharmin is also suffering from anemia, which can reduce her strength, increase fatigue, and pose additional risks during labor. She requires careful monitoring and timely medical intervention to ensure a safe delivery.
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$300 raised of $300
LIFE CARE HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
Roumari, Kurigram
Background
Sharmin Akter, a gentle and devoted 27-year-old mother, has always put her family first despite living in deep poverty with her husband, Shafiqul Islam, who earns only 6,000 taka a month as an agricultural day laborer. Their small three-member family struggles just to afford food and schooling for their 8-year-old son, Shimul, leaving no savings for unexpected medical emergencies. Now, with Sharmin’s pregnancy complicated by breech presentation and anemia, the family is terrified because they cannot afford the urgent treatment she needs. Without proper medical care, both Sharmin and her unborn baby face life-threatening risks during delivery. Their only hope lies in receiving timely support, as their limited income cannot cover the cost of saving a mother and child.
Medical history
Sharmin Akter was admitted to Life Care Hospital and Diagnostic Center on 13/11/2025 for delivery and underwent a lower uterine cesarean section (LUCS) on the same day under spinal anesthesia. The surgery was successfully performed by an experienced medical team, followed by appropriate post-operative care including medications, antibiotics, and regular monitoring. Her recovery was smooth, and both mother and newborn remained stable without complications during the hospital stay. She was discharged on 15/11/2025 in good condition with necessary advice and medications. Sharmin Akter expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Helpster Charity, its dedicated volunteers, and the hospital team for their continuous support and compassionate care.
Prognosis
The doctor has explained that with timely medical care, including a planned cesarean section, both Sharmin and her baby have a high chance of a safe delivery and good health. Proper management of her breech presentation and anemia can minimize risks such as fetal distress, difficult labor, excessive bleeding, or complications during delivery. However, if left untreated or if a normal delivery is attempted, it could lead to serious, potentially life-threatening complications for both mother and baby. Close monitoring and prompt surgical intervention are essential to ensure the best possible outcome, giving the baby the highest chance of being born healthy and thriving.
