- Request received08/04/2026
- Checked & confirmed29/04/2026
- Fundraising29/04/2026
- Treatment provided26/05/2026
- Invoice paid27/05/2026
- Case closed24/07/2026
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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Alisa A., 5
Report publishedEmergency care
27
$360
About emergency care
Alisa Akter has been diagnosed with Crouzon syndrome, a condition affecting the growth of her skull and facial bones, which has caused visible facial changes since birth. She is also suffering from nutritional rickets, leading to weak bones and bowing of her legs over time. Recently, she developed acute watery diarrhea, which has caused dehydration and further weakened her condition. Due to these combined health issues, she requires careful medical treatment and nutritional support to improve her overall health and development.
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$360 raised of $360
Al-Manar Hospital Ltd
Satmasjid Road (Opposite to Govt. Physical College) Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207
Background
Alisa Akter is a gentle and quiet 5-year-old girl living in Geneva Camp with her parents and her 7-year-old sister, where life is already difficult due to poverty. Her father works hard as a rickshaw driver earning about 8,500 BDT per month, which only covers basic needs, leaving the family unable to afford her medical treatment. Since birth, Alisa has faced health challenges with facial changes, and over time her legs have become bowed due to weakness, while recent diarrhea has made her condition more serious. The family learned about Helpster Charity through a medical outreach camp and sought help in desperation. Without proper treatment, her condition could worsen, leading to severe physical deformity, weakness, and life-threatening complications, making urgent support essential for her future.
Medical history
Alisa Akter, aged 5 years, was admitted to AL-Manar Hospital Ltd. on 07 April 2026 at 12:16 PM under Dr. Amit Shome with Crouzon Syndrome, Nutritional Rickets, and Acute Watery Diarrhea. She was suffering from facial changes since birth, bowing of both legs for the last year, and loose watery stool for two days, and she required hospital care for dehydration and close monitoring. During her admission, she received conservative treatment, including IV fluids, antibiotics, calcium, vitamin D, medicines, and pediatric supervision. After 7 days of hospital stay, she improved and was discharged on 14 April 2026 with medicines and follow-up advice for further care. Alisa and her family are deeply grateful to Helpster Charity for the support that made her treatment possible.
Prognosis
The doctor explained that with proper hospitalization, IV fluids, antibiotics, and vitamin D and calcium supplementation, Alisa’s condition can gradually improve. The treatment will help control the diarrhea, correct dehydration, and strengthen her bones, which may reduce further deformity and support better growth and development. Continuous monitoring will also ensure that any complications are detected early and managed effectively. However, if left untreated, her condition could worsen, leading to severe dehydration, increasing bone deformities, and long-term physical disability. The lack of proper care may also affect her overall growth and quality of life. Therefore, timely and complete treatment is essential to protect her health and future well-being.
