- Request received02/05/2026
- Checked & confirmed26/06/2026
- Fundraising26/06/2026
- Treatment provided17/07/2026
- Invoice paid21/08/2026
- 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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Tasrin Akter J., 13
In treatmentInfections
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$185
About infections
Tasrin Akter Joya, a 13-year-old girl, has been diagnosed with meningitis, a serious infection affecting her brain and nervous system. She experienced high fever for a month, severe headaches, vomiting, and a period of unconsciousness, which made her unable to attend school or play like other children. Her doctor at Al-Manar Hospital advised urgent treatment with intravenous fluids, antibiotics, and supportive care, which she received during hospitalization. Timely follow-up and continued medication are essential to ensure her full recovery and prevent any complications, as her condition has a significant impact on her daily life and overall health
Thank you for saving this life!
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$185 raised of $185
Al-Manar Hospital Ltd
Satmasjid Road (Opposite to Govt. Physical College) Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207
Background
Tasrin Akter Joya is a bright and resilient 13-year-old girl from Geneva Bihari Camp, Dhaka, who dreams of continuing her studies and helping her family build a better future. She lives with her parents and younger brother Md. Azan in a small overcrowded shelter where her father works as a daily laborer and her mother does embroidery work, yet their combined income is barely enough to cover food, rent, education, and daily necessities, leaving no savings for costly emergency medical treatment. Tasrin’s severe fever, headaches, vomiting, and loss of consciousness have left her unable to attend school, play with her younger brother, or live a normal childhood, causing deep fear and anxiety for her family members. The family came to know about Helpster Charity through a medical outreach camp organized by Helpster Charity in Geneva Camp, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Doctors have warned that without urgent treatment and close medical care, the infection affecting her brain and nervous system may become life-threatening, causing permanent brain damage, severe physical complications, or even loss of life.
Medical history
With the support of Helpster, Tasrin Akter Joya was admitted to Al-Manar Hospital on 02/05/2026 at 7:55 PM and stayed for four days, being discharged on 06/05/2026. During her hospital stay, she received urgent medical care including intravenous fluids, antibiotics, and supportive treatment for her meningitis, which helped stabilize her condition, reduce her fever, and improve her consciousness. She is now recovering well at home under follow-up care and taking the prescribed medications. With continued support, Tasrin is expected to regain her strength, return to school, and enjoy a healthier, more normal childhood .
Prognosis
Dr. Salma Afroz at Al-Manar Hospital advised urgent treatment for Tasrin Akter Joya, including intravenous fluids, antibiotics (Ceftriaxone and Vancomycin), steroids, and supportive care, which she received during her hospital stay. With timely follow-up and adherence to the prescribed medications, the doctor expects Tasrin to recover fully and regain her normal activities, including attending school and playing safely. If the treatment and follow-up are delayed or neglected, her condition could worsen, leading to serious complications affecting her brain and overall health.
