Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Twenty Years Ago, Deepak Lost His Sister To The Same Disease That Is Killing His Son Now


34 year old Deepak has spent the last 2.5 years worrying for the health of his baby son.Deepak got married to Arsha 11 years ago. The couple has a 10 year old daughter Tamannah, and 3 year old Tarun. Deepak runs a small general store in Bhairagarh in Bhopal. Everything was fine with the family until Tarun was three months old.Three month old Tarun started showing signs of weaknessDeepak and Arsha took their son to the local doctor in Bhairagarh. Doctors treated him and were about to discharge him. It was a Saturday morning when the family was ready to leave for home. Tarun had a fever again that morning, and doctors performed a few more tests.The test results were sent to Mumbai. Three days later, the diagnosis was that Tarun was positive for Thalassemia- a major disease where the body starts attacking its own cells. Doctors said that Tarun had to have blood transfusions every two weeks. Every time, Deepak and Arsha take Tarun to the doctor- Deepak has to close down the shop for the d
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