- Request received26/11/2025
- Checked & confirmed03/12/2025
- Fundraising03/12/2025
- Treatment provided25/02/2026
- Invoice paid10/03/2026
- Case closed13/05/2026
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Mousumi A., 18
Report publishedGynecology
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$260
About gynecology
Mousumi Akter is 36+ weeks pregnant with her first child, and the baby is in a breech presentation, meaning the baby’s feet or buttocks are positioned to come out first instead of the head. This position makes a normal (vaginal) delivery dangerous. Additionally, which further increases the risk of uterine rupture or distress during labor.
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City Clinic, Thakurgaon
Bangabandu Road, Thakurgaon Sadar, Thakurgaon, Bangladesh
Background
Eighteen-year-old Mousumi Akter, a gentle and hardworking young woman from the poor village of Bhaulorhat, lives with her husband—a day laborer who barely earns enough for daily meals—and her elderly in-laws, who cannot work. As her first pregnancy reached 36+ weeks, doctors discovered that her baby was in a breech position, making a normal delivery impossible and a caesarean section urgently necessary. The news devastated the family, who had no savings and feared that without surgery, both Mousumi and her baby could face life-threatening complications during childbirth. Just as despair grew, a local man, Darimon Ali, connected them with Helpster volunteer Sadika, whose reassurance brought the family a glimmer of hope. Now they are praying for the support needed to ensure a safe delivery for Mousumi and her unborn child.
Medical history
The patient,Mousumi Akter admitted to City Clinic on 08th December 2025. A successful cesarean section was performed the same day, and she delivered a healthy 2 kg female baby. Both mother and child progressed well and were discharged on 13th December 2025 with proper postnatal advice. The patient and her family expressed heartfelt gratitude to Helpster, the dedicated volunteers, and City Clinic for their kind support and care throughout the treatment.
Prognosis
The doctor has advised a Lower Uterine Cesarean Section (LUCS) as the safest treatment option for Mousumi Akter's delivery. With this procedure, both mother and baby are expected to have a stable and healthy outcome, minimizing the risks associated with breech presentation and her previous cesarean history. The surgery will help prevent life-threatening complications such as uterine rupture, fetal distress, or prolonged labor. If the condition is left untreated and a vaginal delivery is attempted, both Mousumi and her baby could face severe complications, including the risk of losing the baby or endangering the mother’s life. Timely surgical intervention is therefore critical for a safe and successful delivery.
