Support Lal Sherin's Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Support Lal Sherin’s Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Lal Sherin's Story

Lal Sherin, a 66-year-old resident of Karak, has been experiencing persistent pain in his right upper abdomen for the past three years. Despite seeking medical assistance from local doctors and taking medications, he has only experienced temporary relief from his symptoms. Concerned about his condition, Lal Sherin consulted a doctor, who diagnosed him with cholelithiasis, commonly known as gallstones, and advised him to undergo a laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Living in a two-room house in Karak with his wife and five children, Lal Sherin faces the challenge of being unemployed and the head of his family. His son is the sole earner in the family and earns a monthly income of 32,000 PKR. Due to the dire financial situation, Lal Sherin feels helpless and trapped in his circumstances. He is unable to pay for the surgical procedure required to alleviate his pain and improve his quality of life. Lal Sherin’s son, burdened with daily expenses, grocery bills, and utility bills amounting to 2,000 PKR, is unable to provide the necessary funds for his father’s surgery.

Lal Sherin said in despair:

“Please help me alleviate my pain and regain my health by supporting my laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery. Your generous donations can make a world of difference in my life.”

Transparent Hands has taken note of Lal Sherin’s situation and registered his case. We appeal to compassionate donors to come forward and support Lal Sherin’s laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Without this surgery, Lal Sherin’s symptoms will continue to worsen, affecting his overall well-being. Your generous donations can make a significant difference in Lal Sherin’s life, helping him regain his health and relieve his pain.

Please Note: In certain situations, we proceed with the patient's surgery/medical procedure despite incomplete funding displayed on the website. Following the surgery/medical procedure, we persist in collecting funds and maintain the campaign on the website until funding is secured in full. Hospitals have granted us a grace period for bill payment.

Lal Sherin's Story

At 66 years old, Lal Sherin had been grappling with a persistent and debilitating condition that had robbed him of his comfort and well-being. For three long years, the Karak resident had endured agonizing pain in his right upper abdomen, a symptom that only seemed to worsen despite seeking medical attention and taking prescribed medications.

Determined to find a lasting solution, Lal Sherin consulted a doctor who delivered a diagnosis – cholelithiasis, more commonly known as gallstones. The recommended treatment, a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, would require surgical intervention to address the root cause of his suffering.

Yet, as the head of a household that included his wife and five children, Lal Sherin faced a daunting challenge. With no steady employment and his son serving as the sole earner, bringing in a monthly income of just 32,000 PKR, the financial burden of the surgery seemed insurmountable. Lal Sherin found himself feeling helpless and trapped in his circumstances, unsure of how he would ever afford the necessary medical care.

Fortunately, Lal Sherin's story caught the attention of Transparent Hands, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing accessible healthcare to those in need. With the generous support of donors, Lal Sherin was admitted to Murshid Hospital in Karachi, where skilled surgeon Dr. Khalid Shafiq successfully performed the laparoscopic cholecystectomy on April 30, 2024.

After just one day of recovery, Lal Sherin emerged from the hospital with a renewed sense of hope and well-being. No longer burdened by the debilitating pain of gallstones, he could now focus on reclaiming his quality of life and providing for his family.

Lal Sherin's journey is a testament to the transformative power of accessible healthcare and the generosity of those who believe in uplifting the lives of others. His story stands as an inspiration, a reminder that with the right support, even the most daunting health challenges can be overcome.