- Request received24/05/2026
- Checked & confirmed31/07/2026
- Fundraising31/07/2026
- Treatment provided20/08/2026
- 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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Selina Akther K., 18
In treatmentEmergency care
23
$110
About emergency care
Selina Akhter Khushi has been diagnosed with severe muscle spasm. A severe muscle spasm is a painful condition in which the neck muscles contract involuntarily, causing intense pain, stiffness, and marked restriction of neck movement. In her case, the severe neck pain, high fever, and inability to move her neck normally have significantly affected her daily activities and may indicate an underlying serious infection or inflammatory condition requiring urgent evaluation.
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$110 raised of $110
Al-Manar Hospital Ltd
Satmasjid Road (Opposite to Govt. Physical College) Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207
Background
Selina Akhter Khushi is a resilient and hardworking 18-year-old young woman who dreams of opening her own tailoring boutique and helping support her family through her sewing skills. She lives with her husband and close family members in the overcrowded Geneva Camp, where her husband's modest income of only BDT 9,000 per month is barely enough to provide food and basic necessities, leaving nothing for the cost of her medical treatment. Her severe neck muscle spasm has become so painful that she can barely move her neck or perform her daily responsibilities, and without timely treatment, the condition could worsen, causing persistent disability, severe pain, nerve compression, chronic stiffness, and other serious complications that could permanently affect her quality of life. The family learned about Helpster Charity through a medical outreach camp organized in Geneva Camp, giving them hope when they had no other way to afford her treatment. With timely medical care, Selina has the opportunity to recover, regain her mobility, and continue pursuing her dream of building a better future for her family.
Medical history
Selina Akther Khushi, backed by the life-changing generosity of Helpster Charity and its compassionate donors, was safely admitted to Al-Manar Hospital on May 24, 2026, at 02:30 PM to confront an acute, debilitating musculoskeletal crisis. Over the course of a vital three-day hospital stay, dedicated medical professionals utilized critical spinal CT scans and detailed blood work to map out her severe condition and rule out systemic complications. Through intensive conservative inpatient management, her medical team successfully administered targeted pain relief and muscle relaxants that finally broke the agonizing cycle of her severe muscle spasms. On May 27, 2026, she was joyfully discharged in significantly improved condition, equipped with a comprehensive 5-day recovery prescription and a clear, home-based physiotherapy strategy. Today, thanks entirely to this swift and kindhearted donor intervention, she is back in her Geneva Camp home recovering in true comfort, moving her neck with minimal pain and confidently reclaiming her long-held dreams.
Prognosis
According to the treating doctor, conservative treatment with pain relievers, muscle relaxants, fever-reducing medicines, and physiotherapy is essential to relieve Selina's severe neck muscle spasm, restore normal neck movement, and prevent further complications. With timely treatment, her pain and stiffness are expected to improve gradually, allowing her to regain full neck function and return to her normal daily activities. However, if left untreated, the persistent muscle spasm may cause worsening pain, severe restriction of neck movement, chronic disability, nerve compression, and missed diagnosis of a more serious underlying condition, which could lead to potentially life-threatening complications if an infection or spinal disorder is present. Early medical treatment and close follow-up provide the best chance for a full recovery.

