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Pavlo Gumeniak Returns to Hospital
2014 01 29 Views: 927
Pavlo Gumeniak does not complain about health, but he does not see any improvements. The boy still feels severe pain in his feet and stomach, and he experiences dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. During the holidays he had high fever, and it was hard to bring it down. His foot continues to bleed, and he cannot walk because the pain is so strong that Pavlo almost faints. At home Pavlo did not see any improvements in his health; rather the contrary is true. Pavlo is planning to return to the hospital. At home without professional care his mom cannot help him. Many tests and a new treatment are ahead.
Vitaly’s Star Fell Down
2014 01 24 Views: 1119
It is very sad that Vitaly Krasheninnikov passed away. It happened in the last days of 2013. We met Vitaly and his parents in May 2013. At that time the boy was admitted to the department of hematology where he was diagnosed with lymphoma. The doctors, parents, and relatives were fighting incessantly for the young boy’s life. And we did our part helping him. Thanks to your support, Vitaly was able to get all the medications in time. After the main treatment was over, the cancer got into remission and Vitaly was able to go home and forget about the disease.
Pavlo Halus – Good Beginning of the Year
2014 01 22 Views: 935
First of all, Pavlo Halus thanks everybody who supported him during the last year: thanks to the people who made a donation to cover his treatment costs and thanks to those who brought him gifts that brightened his days and allowed him to forget about the disease. The best gift for him was the ability to live through hard times and to improve his health condition. At the end of last year, Pavlo finished the treatment session and his tests results showed that the disease is not progressing. Pegintron is helpful and because of it his liver is not getting bigger.
People Help a Boy in Need
2014 01 21 Views: 1046
Roman Zinkevich is suffering from cerebral palsy from the day he was born. Thanks to your contributions, it was possible to raise money needed for the rehabilitation treatment of the boy in Truskavets. Yes, it is because of you Roman was able to afford the treatment that costs 22,107UAH ($2,760). For Roman’s family could not afford it. Roman has only one parent and the family is paying for the treatment from Roman’s birth.
Arina Zhurakovska Is Celebrating the Holidays
2014 01 16 Views: 1254
Like all the children, Arina was looking forward to the holidays, and she had fun celebrating them. Together with other special needs kids from Bogorodchansky region she visited St. Nicholas. Everything she saw was like a fairy tale. The kids visited St Nick’s house, and they saw a mail room, a room full of Christmas ornaments, a nature center, saint’s bedroom, and finally St. Nicholas himself. They were singing Christmas carols, reciting poems, and for that they got sweet treats.
Olexiy Dolishniy – the 8 months of treatment have passed
2014 01 14 Views: 1336
Already it has passed 8 months since Alexiy Dolishniy started his treatment for hepatitis. It is difficult process, but there is a great hope for positive result. It worth noting that there is some progress. The guy significantly feels better. Therapy helps, but even better news is that finishing of treatment would be in a few months. So, morally Olexiy feels well. He always spends time with his friend. Parents are happy Olexiy has such good friends, because they make significant psychological support, especially during long-term treatment.
Christmas Caroling in the hematology department
2014 01 12 Views: 1129
Friday, January 10, brought Christmas mood to the Oncohematology Department of Children’s Hospital, because of fun and sonorous Christmas caroling. Volunteers of Charity Foundation «You are an Angel» and invited by foundation guests, members of the community «Like Maria» from Ivano-Frankivsk congratulated children and their parents by Christmas carols. Boys and girls except carols gave the audience and the Christmas performance, which was prepared on the eve of the Christ Nativity. The children had the opportunity to watch the staging of the event that took place more than two thousand years ago.
Annual Report
2014 01 10 Views: 1347
2013 is over. During the year together we were able to do a lot of things: we helped the children with serious health conditions and we realized many projects. A lot of parents and children turned to us for help. I am sure you remember Arina Zhurakovska that has cerebral palsy, Volodymir Oliynik that had rhabdomyosarcoma, Mykola Fizik who was fighting leukemia, and many others. We are happy to say that some children were able to win the battle with their diseases. They are Volodymir Oliynik, Tetiana Gotlib, Vladyk Bondaruk, Mykola Fizik, and others.
Andriy Seniv – Second Chemotherapy Block is Over
2014 01 10 Views: 1106
Andriy Seniv finished his second chemotherapy block. The treatment was debilitating and had side effects. It is hard for mom to look at her child who stays in bed, does not want to talk, and stares at the ceiling. The boy is in pain, he cannot eat and he is losing hair. Before the beginning of the treatment, Andriy was at home for four days, but they went by fast, and it seems they did not even exist. Andriy is only 16 years old and he cannot accept the fact that he has cancer. He is fighting because he has plans for the future. The long treatment is ahead, and Andriy’s parents cannot afford it.
Gudzman Twins – Our Joy Has No Limits
2014 01 09 Views: 1130
New year brought us good news about Gudzman twins. After the last rehabilitation session in Truskavets, the boys further improved the dynamics of movements. It is interesting to watch them: every move they make with so much effort makes they mom smile. Igor’s vocabulary increased, and he wants to talk to people around him. Maxim became more sociable as well. He is interested in everything that surrounds him, and he likes to look at different objects.
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Evelyna Gladiy
Evelina has almost turned her five yet. The life story of this cute girl started in April 2016. Evelina is an early bird who came in life too early from her mother's tummy. The six-month-old baby of 870 mm weight and 35 cm height frightened the doctors of the maternity hospital. No one knew what would happen to the baby; whether would she cope with this and whether would she be able to live a full life in the future.
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