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  1. Request received27/12/2025
  2. Checked & confirmed13/02/2026
  3. Fundraising13/02/2026
  4. Treatment provided20/02/2026
  5. Invoice paid20/03/2026
  6. Case closed
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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Hauwa Y., 21

In treatment
Health problem

Digestion system

Urgency rating

27

Required amount

$275

About digestion system

Ovarian cysts are small sacs filled with fluid or semisolid material that form on or within one or both ovaries. They are common in women of all ages, particularly during the reproductive years. Most ovarian cysts are benign (noncancerous) and often resolve on their own without treatment. A "right twisted ovarian cyst" refers to a condition called ovarian torsion, which is a medical emergency. This happens when the right ovary, and sometimes the fallopian tube, twists on the tissues that support it.

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Ayaji Medical and Diagnostic Center

Sarkin Hausawa Ward, Opposite AY Maikifi Filling Station, Gashua, Yobe State, Nigeria

Background

Hauwa is happily married to Musa they have 2 children Ali and Aisha they leave at Tajuwa village Musa is a farmer while Hauwa sells grants at home. Hauwa was rush to Ayajj hospital with a complaint of right abdominal swelling and severe abdominal pain that had been ongoing for about 1.5 to 2 days.​ She had previously visited another hospital where she was given IV fluids and medication, but her symptoms did not improve. Upon presentation at our hospital, she was diagnosed with a right twisted ovarian cyst and was subsequently admitted to Ayaji Medical and Diagnostic Centre for treatment and evaluation.

Medical history

A 21-year-old Hauwa underwent a successful surgery for the removal of an ovarian cyst, which was completed without any medical or surgical complications. Following the procedure, she was admitted for close postoperative monitoring and supportive care, where her condition remained stable and progressively improved. She received postoperative medications including intravenous fluids, Ceftriaxone, Metronidazole, Paracetamol, Diclofenac, and hematinics to prevent infection, relieve pain, and support recovery. Her response to treatment was satisfactory, with complete relief of severe abdominal pain and significant improvement in her overall condition. After a brief period of observation on the admission ward, Hauwa recovered well and was safely discharged home in stable condition. She expressed deep gratitude to Helpster Charity for providing free surgical treatment and support during her time of need.

Prognosis

Hauwa Yusuf Isah was presented to Ayaji hospital with a chief complaint of a right abdominal swelling and severe abdominal pain that had been ongoing for 12 hours which she was diagnosed with right twisted ovarian cyst that requires prompt action and If the the condition is not treated quickly, the lack of blood flow can cause the ovarian tissue to die (necrosis), leading to potential complications such as infection, internal bleeding, and irreversible damage to the ovary. This could necessitate the removal of the affected ovary, which might impact future fertility.

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