Zaitoon Bibi’s Knee Replacement
Zaitoon Bibi's Story
Zaitoon Bibi’s Knee Replacement . Before you dwell on the gory details of Zaitoon Bibi’s story, be sure that your help will bring her life back to normality and she will live her life normally. Hence, we urge you to please contribute as much as you can.
Zaitoon Bibi, aged fifty eight, a resident of Sher Garh, has been enduring pain in her right knee joint from the last eight years of her life. She took symptomatic treatment from a local doctor, but her pain only got worse. She decided to go to doctor when her pain became unbearable for her.Upon consultation, the doctor diagnosed her with severe knee Osteoarthritis. After the diagnosis, the doctor advised her to undergo right Total Knee Replacement. Zaitoon Bibi lives in a joint family where the only breadwinner is her son.
Zaitoon Bibi’s son is a laborer and merely earns enough to feed eight people. They all depend on him for their basic needs. In these gloomy times, and a pandemic going on, it has become very difficult for him to meet both ends. Zaitoon Bibi is old and with her movement limited, it is her affecting her not just physically but mentally. Zaitoon’s son shared his distress with Transparent Hands in the following manner:
“ Parents, especially mothers, are very dear to every son. Seeing my mother in pain makes me feel helpless. Knowing that I cannot afford her surgery, I was hopeless. Fortunately, now that we are connected with Transparent Hands, we are very hopeful that my mother will be cured.”
Luckily, now Zaitoon Bibi’s case is registered with Transparent Hands, we are determined to help her. None of this will be possible without your support and contributions. Therefore, we urge you to please donate as much as you can and aid Zaitoon Bibi’s Knee Replacement.
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Zaitoon Bibi's Story
Zaitoon Bibi, a 58-year-old resident of Okara, had been enduring knee pain for the last eight years. Upon diagnosis, she was diagnosed with Osteoarthritis. The doctor advised her to undergo a right total knee replacement. Hence, she was admitted to Northwest General Hospital, Karachi. Her surgery was performed by Dr. Khushnood Ali Baz on 09-12-2021. Zaitoon was discharged after five days of hospital stay. Zaitoon is slowly regaining her mobility.