- Request received29/03/2026
- Checked & confirmed26/04/2026
- Fundraising26/04/2026
- Treatment provided29/05/2026
- Invoice paid01/06/2026
- 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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Aisha H., 8
In treatmentEmergency care
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$70
About emergency care
Peptic ulcer disease is a condition characterized by painful open sores (ulcers) that develop in the inner lining of the stomach or the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum) when protective mucus breaks down, allowing digestive acids to damage the tissue. Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites that are transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes, leading to symptoms such as high fever, chills, and flu-like illness that can progress to severe organ failure if left untreated.
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$70 raised of $70
Background
Aisha is a calm, brave, and curious young girl. She enjoys simple activities like drawing, playing, and learning. Her dream is to grow up healthy, return to school, and become someone who helps others in the future. The family income is N11,000, they do not have electricity or a working latrine, and they use community borehole. Aisha was previously healthy but suddenly developed burning stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, weakness, and fever. Her symptoms started about two days before coming to the hospital and were associated with tiredness, breathlessness, and sweating. Currently, upon presentation at our facility, she was evaluated and found to be ill and febrile and diagnosed with Peptic Ulcer Disease and Malaria, and is receiving medical care.
Medical history
Aisha, an 8-year-old girl, was admitted on 28/03/2026 with malaria and peptic ulcer disease. She was treated with antimalarial medications, ulcer medications, intravenous fluids, nutritional support, and other supportive care while her condition was closely monitored. After three days in the hospital, Aisha was discharged on 31/03/2026 in good condition. Her abdominal pain and weakness improved significantly, her appetite returned, and she continued her recovery at home. She is expected to resume her normal daily activities without complications. Thanks to Helpter Charity for sponsoring the treatment of Aisha.
Prognosis
Aisha is experiencing a peptic ulcer and malaria. She has burning stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, weakness, mild fever, and mild splenomegaly. Her condition started suddenly and has affected her overall strength and comfort, requiring medical attention. The doctor’s prognosis is that with proper treatment, Aisha’s peptic ulcer and malaria can improve, allowing her to recover, regain strength, and return to normal activities. If left untreated, her condition could worsen, leading to severe complications like intense pain, dehydration, infection, or other life-threatening issues.
