“She went for further treatment in India in November 2015 where she underwent another surgery for the shunt which was successful,” the mother said. According to the mother, the plan of the treatment this time round was to do a surgery then brainstem transplant. “Her doctor in India confirmed that the shunt is blocked and we need Sh2 million for treatment. That means that the family can no longer afford Igdaliah’s treatment in India. To raise the funds, the family has started a crowd-funding drive targeting Sh3.5 million so she can fly to India for tests and chemotherapy.

Source: The Star December 27, 2020 11:15 UTC