Farmer Has Spent 8 Years Trying To Save His Child From Blood Cancer And Now He Needs Your Help

“He got cancer when he was three. We thought we would do the treatment and then he would be free. But when he had continuous fever again, we came straight to Bangalore.” – Bhushan, Druthin's father.Bhushan and Savita are Doddagadduvalli, a small village in Hassan, Karnataka. Their son Druthin was diagnosed with cancer when he was only 3. After treatment for the next three years, Druthin was better and needed only maintenance chemotherapy. Unfortunately, after five years, his cancer is back and chemotherapy is not enough to save Druthin anymore. In the last five years, Druthin grew up to be a smart, loving child“We are both only class 10 passouts. We wanted our children to study well, but after Druthin's cancer – we just want them to be healthy. Druthin loves everyone so much. He tells us he is better now and that we should go home. We remind him that we can't and he's too tired to argue any more. What else can he do?” – Savita, Druthin's mother.Druthin was on maintenanc
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Daily Wagers Can't Save Their 5-Year-Old From Aggressive Blood Cancer That Will Quickly Spread Without Treatment

“Every night, I tell him one of his favourite stories in the hope that at least for those few minutes, he forgets about the excruciating pain he’s in. I tell him about a boy who climbs a hill after everyone tells him he can’t, and he says “amma one day even I will be like him.” But it’s been one month since our Jotu has been laying on this hospital bed, weak and helpless because of cancer. He doesn’t have long without treatment.” – Saraswathi, Jotyippa’s mother.Little Jotyippa’s greatest fear is that he will be poked with needles every day, for the rest of his life. Every time he sees a nurse walking towards his bed, he grabs his mother’s arm and cries. Saraswathi tries her best to comfort her son, but Jotyippa continues to tremble. While Jotyippa fears needles, Saraswathi and Balu fear losing him to blood cancer every day. They're desperate to save him before it's too late. Jotyippa’s childhood is lost and his future, uncertain because of deadly cancerJoty
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1-Year-Old Critical After Drinking Turpentine Oil Kept In Daycare Center, Needs Immediate Help To Live

"Like everyday, I called the daycare at around 6 p.m. before picking up Sriyansh from there. On the call, all they told me was to come directly to the hospital. When I reached the hospital I saw my little baby lying in the ICU unconscious, his body covered with pipes. My baby who was fit and fine that very morning, is now living on ventilator support,” Bhraminni, Sriyansh’s mother.Baby Sriyansh accidentally drank turpentine oil kept for painting in his daycare center. His heart and lungs are failing and he is struggling to stay alive.  His mother is slipping into depression seeing him die slowly. But Bhraminni and her husband are unable to continue his treatment. They have nothing left to save his life.The place that they had entrusted with the care of their baby has now brought him the worst fateNaveen and Bhraminni are working parents and leaving their 1-year-old baby in daycare was the only way they could manage a livelihood. They left him at the daycare at 10 in the morning a
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This 1-Year-Old Who Accidentally Ingested Turpentine Oil Is Critical And Needs Help

“Like every other day, I called the daycare at around 6 p.m. before picking up Sriyansh from there. On the call, all they told me was to come directly to the hospital. When I reached the hospital I saw my little baby lying in the ICU unconscious, his body covered with pipes. My baby who was fit and fine that very morning, is now living on ventilator support,” Bhraminni, Sriyansh’s mother.The place that they had entrusted with the care of their baby has now brought him the worst fateNaveen and Bhraminni are working parents and leaving their 1-year-old baby in daycare was the only way they could manage a livelihood. They left him at the daycare at 10 in the morning and took him back home at 6 in the evening. This had been the everyday situation until  June 13.“When we went to the hospital we got to know that he had gulped some turpentine oil from a bottle kept at the daycare for painting the walls. All I could think that how could a place that apparently takes care of so many k
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Father Who Might Lose Job Is Struggling To Save 6-year-old With Blood Disorder That Is Fatally Damaging Her Liver

It feels like having no blood in her body wasn’t enough for my little girl, Sanika. Every time we go to the hospital there is some bad news awaiting us. Blood transfusions over the years are taking a toll on my child. Iron deposition in her blood has already caused her liver infection. Now she also has Hepatitis B. I don’t know how much pain my child has to endure.Sanika is our younger daughter and seeing her suffer so much makes Anita and me feel defeated every day. Her sufferings started when she was barely 1. She was white not because she was extraordinarily fair, but because she had no blood in her body. In the first go, we found out that our baby had anemia. But several tests, several hospitals and a lot of injections later we found out that our girl had a disease we never heard of, Thalassemia Major. This is a condition where the body is incapable to produce red blood cells.Since Sanika was a year and a half old, she has been taking blood transfusions every 15-20 days. Now
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6-Year-Old Who Gets Raging Fevers Every Week Is Close To Losing His Life To A Deadly Immune Disease

“My son was born 6 years ago and since then he’s been to the hospital almost twice every month, for a total of 50 times already. In fact, his life has been nothing but being admitted in the hospital and being at home. Now, his condition is so critical and his immunity is so low that any infection can take his life. “ – Mohan, Kedar’s father6-year-old Kedar’s life has been tormented since birth because he’s suffering from a rare immune disease that makes him highly prone to each and every infection out there. Suffering from raging fevers almost every week, now, Kedar is so critical that only a bone marrow transplant can save him. His father Mohan, a very poor farmer, cries every night because he has nothing to save his son.Mohan, Kedar and Aruna (mother) at the hospital6-year-old Kedar has been infected and down with fever almost every week“Since birth, his poor immune system has made him so weak. Due to this, just 2 weeks after birth, he started getting fevers almost
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9-Year-Old With An Underdeveloped Bladder And Failed Kidneys Will Lose Her Life Without An Urgent Surgery

"She's only 9-years-old and all she has experienced in life is pain. Her childhood is consumed by a terrible disease. I don't remember leaving the house to go anywhere else in the past few years except the hospitals. She has frequent urination but her bladder is very small and some amount of urine is always left in the bladder. I have to drain the urine from her bladder atleast 4-5 times a day. She has to go through this painful procedure because only this can keep her infections levels low." -  Madhavi, Chandrika's mother.Chandrika had surgery when she was just 2, now the catheter has become a part of her life When Chandrika was 2-years-old she had a high fever and stomach pain. She was rushed to the hospital and doctors found that she has a rupture in her bladder. She was diagnosed with Vesicoureteral (VUR), an abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back up the tubes that connect kidneys to the bladder. Normally, urine flows only down from kidneys to the bladder. She also had hype
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