- Request received09/08/2026
- Checked & confirmed30/08/2026
- FundraisingOngoing30/08/2026
- Treatment provided
- Invoice paid
- Case closed
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Rumpa A., 13
FundraisingUrgentDigestion system
24
$250
About digestion system
Rumpa Akter has been diagnosed with acute appendicitis. Acute appendicitis is a sudden inflammation of the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine. It commonly causes pain that becomes severe in the lower right abdomen and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, fever, and abdominal tenderness. Rumpa requires timely surgical removal of the inflamed appendix (appendectomy) to prevent progression to serious complications.
City Clinic, Thakurgaon
Bangabandu Road, Thakurgaon Sadar, Thakurgaon, Bangladesh
Background
Rumpa Akter is a 13-year-old Class 8 student who has a strong interest in her studies and enjoys attending school and spending time with her friends. She developed severe right lower abdominal pain for two days, accompanied by nausea and vomiting for five days, and was found to have tenderness and guarding in the right lower abdomen. Her father is the sole earning member of the six-member family and works as a daily wage laborer, earning approximately USD 49 per month, while her three brothers are also studying. The family cannot afford the cost of her urgent surgical treatment because her father's income is needed for household expenses and the children's education. The family learned about Helpster Charity through Sadika Rahman and is seeking assistance for Rumpa's treatment
Medical history
The patient,Rumpa Akter was admitted to City Clinic on 9th August 2026. A successful Appendics operation section was performed the same day.The child progressed well and were discharged on 13th August 2026 with proper postnatal advice. The patient and her family expressed heartfelt gratitude to Helpster, the dedicated volunteers, and City Clinic for their kind support and care throughout the treatment.
Prognosis
Appendectomy under spinal anesthesia (SAB) is expected to remove the inflamed appendix, relieve the abdominal symptoms, and allow Rumpa to recover and return to her normal activities and studies. With timely surgery and appropriate postoperative care, a full recovery is expected. If treatment is delayed, the inflamed appendix may rupture, causing peritonitis, abdominal infection, and sepsis. These complications can rapidly worsen the patient's condition and may become life-threatening.
