He has been suffering from leukemia since 2016, according to medical reports from Tawam Hospital in Al Ain. His body is no longer accepting chemotherapy. He needs a marrow transplant outside the country as soon as possible to save his life. 300 thousand dirhams, and his family is experiencing difficult financial circumstances, and appeals to the wife of the patient and the good people to help them, in order to save the life (Abu Mohammed) before it is too late.
According to medical reports, «the patient began to receive chemotherapy doses at Dubai Hospital in September 2016, and then completed chemotherapy sessions at Tawam Hospital in Ain for two years», pointing out that «the disease subsided for a short period, but returned strongly threatening his life, because his body did not "He accepts chemotherapy," and stressed the need for bone marrow transplant as soon as possible, in one of the specialized centers in Lebanon, so as not to deteriorate his health, especially as he is constantly suffering from high temperatures and severe fatigue.
"In 2016, my husband was very ill and very tired, so he was prevented from moving. I took him to a private clinic. The doctor diagnosed him with a cold and described him as an antidepressant and a painkiller," the patient's wife told Emirates Today.
"My husband continued to take medicine, but the temperature did not go down. I decided to take him to the American Hospital in Dubai for more tests and tests to check his health. I explained to the doctor the symptoms that my husband was experiencing. He asked us for blood tests and tests that showed that there was anemia , And found that he had leukemia, and the doctor asked to take him to Dubai Hospital, to receive chemotherapy ».
"We went immediately to Dubai Hospital. The doctor gave us medical reports from the American hospital. He decided to start chemotherapy sessions in the hospital. My husband's body responded to the treatment, his condition improved a little, and several months later we were transferred to Tawam Hospital in Al Ain."
"My husband's body responded to chemotherapy and improved for a short time, but the disease returned more strongly, his body no longer responds to any other doses of chemotherapy, and a marrow transplant is needed to save his life," she said.
The wife explained that she had sent his medical reports to a specialized hospital in Lebanon, and that the cost of bone marrow transplant was 300,000 dirhams.
Her husband worked in the private sector for a salary of 4,500 dirhams and was diagnosed with cancer, leaving him to work. He was the sole breadwinner and had no source of income except to help friends and family and her family of four.
Operation Express
According to medical reports issued by Tawam Hospital in Al Ain, "the 44-year-old patient needs a bone marrow transplant as soon as possible to eliminate the cancer cells that threaten his life because they are a major danger to him." He is now accepting chemotherapy sessions. "
"Bone marrow transplantation is not available in state hospitals, so the patient needs to travel to Lebanon to be treated and supervised in one of the specialized centers there, and we highly recommend the need for a bone marrow transplant to save his life."
The cost of the operation is 300,000 dirhams, it said.
• Abu Mohammed received chemical sessions, but the disease returned strongly, and he no longer accepts the sessions.