He needs 133,000 dirhams to complete the treatment

3 donors contribute 47,000 dirhams to the cost of "chemical" sessions for "Abu Ashour"

Three donors sponsored to help the patient “Abu Ashour” pay part of the cost of his treatment, at an amount of 47,000 dirhams, as a donor sponsored his aid with 21,000 dirhams, the second donated 24,000 dirhams, and the latter paid 2000 dirhams, and his problem is still there to procure 133 thousand dirhams, as he needs 12 One session of chemotherapy to treat spinal cord cancer, at a total cost of 180 thousand dirhams.

The "hotline" coordinated between the donors and the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai to transfer the donation amount to the patient's account in Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi.

Last week, Emirates Today published the story of Abu Ashour's suffering and his inability to find the amount of his treatment.

The patient expressed his happiness and deep thanks to the donors, and their stance towards his suffering in light of the circumstances he is going through, indicating that this donation made him very happy, and that he hopes that the hands of good will extend to him to complete the remaining amount in the cost of his treatment.

The patient (Abu Ashour - 72 years old) suffers from spinal cord cancer, and according to Shakhbout Medical City, the case is classified (late), and he needs 12 sessions of chemical injections, and the total cost for that is 180,000 dirhams, and he was appealing to someone to help him manage the amount.

Abu Ashur tells his story to Emirates Today, saying: “For several months, I have been feeling severe and continuous pain in the middle of my back, and with great difficulty moving, especially when sitting upright, to stand or while standing, and all my back muscles and parts of my chest are stiff. ».

He continued: “I previously entered Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, where medical examinations and tests showed that I suffer from spinal cord cancer, and I need 12 sessions of chemotherapy, which made me severely psychologically ill, and I lost 30 kilograms of weight, and I now suffer from a general weakness in my body, Doctors reported that the cost of a single dose for chemotherapy sessions amounted to 15,580 dirhams, and this is an amount above my modest financial capabilities.

He added: “Doctors classified my health condition as late, and I am the only breadwinner for my family members and I work in a private sector institution with a salary of 12,000 dirhams, which is spent between paying the rent and the requirements of daily life, and I previously submitted my papers to request assistance from charitable bodies and institutions in the country, and I did not agree.” .

He continued: “My condition is getting worse day after day, and if I do not undergo treatment, my condition will deteriorate even more, given that I had previous aid from donors in the amount of 10 thousand dirhams, and this amount does not cover the cost of a single dose, so I appeal to the people of goodness and people of merciful heart to help me with the remaining amount.” .

• The patient suffers from spinal cord cancer.