- Request received10/07/2026
- Checked & confirmed30/07/2026
- FundraisingOngoing30/07/2026
- Treatment provided
- Invoice paid
- 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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Nur N., 7
FundraisingUrgentInfections
22
$185
About infections
Nur Nobi, a 7-year-old boy, has been diagnosed with typhoid fever along with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Typhoid fever is a serious bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, while a urinary tract infection affects the urinary system and can worsen his overall condition if not treated promptly. Together, these infections can lead to prolonged fever, severe dehydration, kidney complications, bloodstream infection (sepsis), intestinal bleeding or perforation, and significant weakness, especially in a young child.
LIFE CARE HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
Roumari, Kurigram
Background
Nur Nobi is a bright and determined 7-year-old boy who lives with his parents, younger sister, and elderly grandparents in a family of six, dreaming of continuing his education despite their hardships. His father is the family's only earning member, working as an agricultural day laborer with a monthly income of approximately BDT 8,000, which is barely enough to provide food and other basic necessities, leaving the family unable to afford the cost of hospitalization, medicines, diagnostic tests, and ongoing treatment. After learning about Helpster Charity through a staff member of Life Care Hospital, the family sought assistance in the hope of saving their son's health. Despite exhausting their limited resources, they cannot continue Nur Nobi's treatment without financial support. Without timely treatment, typhoid fever with a urinary tract infection can lead to severe dehydration, bloodstream infection (sepsis), kidney complications, intestinal bleeding or perforation, multi-organ complications, and other life-threatening conditions that could seriously endanger his life.
Medical history
Nur Nobi was admitted to the hospital on 15 May 2026 after suffering from fever for 7 days, along with cough, cold, abdominal pain, weakness, and weight loss. Following a thorough medical examination and necessary diagnostic tests, doctors diagnosed him with typhoid fever along with a urinary tract infection (UTI). He received appropriate medical treatment, antibiotics, intravenous fluids, and close monitoring from the hospital's medical team. With timely treatment and continuous care, Nur Nobi’s condition gradually improved over the following days. He responded well to the medications, and his fever reduced while his strength and appetite gradually improved. He was discharged from the hospital on 21 May 2026 in stable condition. Nur Nobi’s family expresses their heartfelt gratitude to Helpster, its volunteers, and the hospital staff for their generous support and compassionate care, which played an important role in his recovery.
Prognosis
With timely administration of appropriate antibiotics and supportive treatment, Nur Nobi’s typhoid fever and urinary tract infection (UTI) can be effectively controlled, leading to a gradual reduction in fever and improvement in abdominal pain, weakness, and other symptoms. Proper medical care, adequate hydration, nutritional support, and close monitoring will help restore his strength, improve his appetite, and support his recovery so that he can return to his normal daily activities, including attending school. With prompt and appropriate treatment, the chances of a full recovery are very high. However, if left untreated, typhoid fever and the associated urinary tract infection can worsen, causing severe dehydration, prolonged illness, increased weakness, kidney-related complications, or the spread of infection throughout the body. In severe cases, these complications can become life-threatening and may significantly affect his overall health and development.

