Additional stories of children needing treatment can be found in the "Stories" section.
Aisha's Rare Eye Tumor
A girl named Aisha has been diagnosed with retinoblastoma. She has undergone six courses of chemotherapy in Bishkek, followed by three courses of selective intra-arterial chemotherapy in Tashkent and treatment in Moscow. Unfortunately, these measures did not help, and she had to have her right eye removed. The salvation of her left eye is only possible in Switzerland, so her parents have started raising funds, as they cannot cover all the expenses themselves. Her father, Urmat, works as a locksmith at "Teploseti," and her mother is a housewife.
Aisha urgently needs help to save her vision.
The full story of Aisha can be read here.
Aylin with Down Syndrome and Heart Defect
Aylin was born with Down syndrome and has been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect. The girl has defects in the interatrial and interventricular septa, as well as a patent foramen ovale. For this reason, her heart is overloaded, and every day is a challenge for her. Aylin urgently needs surgery to close the interventricular septal defect, which costs $19,500. Her mother raises the children alone, as the father left when she was born, and earns about 30,000 soms a month as a cashier, which is not enough even for food.
Aylin needs urgent surgery abroad.
The full story of Aylin can be read here.
Adela Needs $2 Million for a "Zolgensma" Injection
Five-year-old Adela went two years without a diagnosis until her parents sought help from doctors in different countries. Now SMA is confirmed. All doctors agree that the only way to help the girl is with a "Zolgensma" injection, which costs $2 million. The family does not have such funds, and they have announced a fundraising campaign to save their daughter.
Adela needs $2 million for a "Zolgensma" injection.
The full story of Adela can be read here.
Nurgazy Suffered a Stroke at Four
Nurgazy, who is now 17 years old, suffered an ischemic stroke in childhood. Since then, he has been suffering from daily epileptic seizures. Doctors offer the only chance for improvement — surgery. The first operation has already been performed, and he is scheduled for a second one in January. The family is still short $2,000.
Nurgazy needs help to get rid of pain and seizures.
The full story of Nurgazy can be read here.
Ilgiz Urgently Needs Help with Leukemia
Eight-year-old Ilgiz Yuldashev has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Doctors claim that the only option to save him is a bone marrow transplant, which costs from $125,000. The boy's father explains: "After chemotherapy in Kyrgyzstan, if the result is insufficient, the child will become non-transportable. Therefore, treatment should begin immediately in Turkey, where such a transplant can be performed."
“It started with a fever. And then a terrible diagnosis was made.” Ilgiz urgently needs help.
The full story of Ilgiz can be read here.
