April 2021 – HCG Foundation

Shridevi

About Shridevi

Shridevi is a one and half year old baby girl of the two children of Mr.Dinesh Shetty and Mrs.Ranjitha Shetty. The family hails from Mangalore and they live in their own house, Mr.Dinesh is an agriculturist and is devoted to his work. The house hold chores are managed by Mrs.Ranjitha, in her free time enjoys spending time with both her children.

Medical Details

On the 25^th of September 2020, Shridevi was under high fever and was taken to a general pediatrician. Although she was under medication post her visit to the Doctor, her fever didn’t subside. A couple days later, her parents noticed a swelling in her left thigh and took her in for a consultation with a pediatrician at Manjula Nursing Home,Mangalore. Here, she underwent an X-Ray and MRI Scan; the reports revealed that her bone was infected.

On 29^th September 2020, Shridevi underwent a biopsy in Mangalore and the sample was sent for testing. Ten days later, it was confirmed that Shridevi had been suffering from Ewing Sarcoma (A cancer that most often occurs in and around the bones). She underwent 8-cycles of chemotherapy, post which the family consulted with Dr.Pramod Chinder at HCG Hospital, Bangalore; for – Tumor excision & Limb Salvage surgery on 12^th April 2021.

She has completed her surgery and will be continuing her further chemotherapy sessions in Mangalore.

Financial Details

By borrowing money and mortgaging their jewels, the family has spent close to 15-Lakhs for Shridevi’s chemotherapy and surgery. Due to the pandemic the family had to sell their Hotel, to recover losses.

They are now in need of your support, kindly do your bit and donate as much as you can.

Required Aid

Shridevi requires financial aid of 5-Lakhs for her further treatment.

Total Fundraising Goal: INR 5,00,000/-

Help Shridevi

Your contribution will be used to help cover the cost of care for Shridevi

The HCG Foundation is a registered trust. Your contribution is tax-deductible per Indian law.

Total Fundraising Goal:

INR 5,00,000

Sai Charith

About Sai Charith

Sai Charith is 6-years old living with his family in Hoskote,Karnataka. His father Mr.Harish is the driver of a goods-vehicle, his mother Mrs. Navyashree is a housewife and his elder sister Greeshma is studying in 2^nd STD in New Horizon School, while Sai Charith is studying is in UKG. The family stay in a house that has been provided by the government.

He is a very enthusiastic child who is good at his studies and enjoys playing games with his sister and watching movies with his family.

Medical Details

In the 1^st week of January 2021, Sai Charith was down with fever. Concerned about his well-being and after consulting with the family doctor, he was put under antibiotics. However, the fever didn’t subside, he started experiencing breathing issues for which the doctor suggested he undergo an X-Ray and a blood-test. The reports showed that water had accumulated in his lungs, the family then went to Rainbow Hospital. Here, he underwent a CT-Scan and they also collected samples of the fluid from his lungs for testing. On receiving the reports, he was diagnosed with Acute-Lymphocytic-Leukemia (ALL).

As per the suggestion of the family doctor, they consulted Dr.Shekar Patil at HCG Hospital, Bangalore. The family was then referred to get treated under Pediatric Oncologist Dr.Intezar Mehndi, after going through his report the Doctor suggested that Sai Charith undergo 7-cycles of chemotherapy.

Sai, started his first cycle of chemotherapy on 21^st January and is currently undergoing his 5th-cycle of chemotherapy.

Financial Details

The family has already spent 10-Lakhs for his entire treatment, by taking a loan and by mortgaging their jewelry. They have received help from their relatives.

They need your support in these challenging times.

Required Aid

Sai Charith requires financial aid of 13-Lakhs for his chemotherapy and supportive care.

Total Fundraising Goal: INR 13,00,000/-

Help Sai Charith

Your contribution will be used to help cover the cost of care for Sai Charith.

The HCG Foundation is a registered trust. Your contribution is tax-deductible per Indian law.