Let’s support Frankа in treatment!

This pretty girl with an unusual name Franka has the severe disease: myeloid leukemia. It all started quite normally. Last summer Franka with her parents vacationed in the estuary. One day, coming out of the water girl complained of pain in the leg.

Parents suggested that perhaps falling into the water, she struck the leg. The pain in leg persisted for one week. Returning from vacation, they addressed to local medical center - the doctor suggested that it's a pain in the muscles and appropriate treatment. It took another week and a half. The treatment did not help. The girl passed the blood tests and immediately she was sent to the regional hospital. Repeated tests for diagnosis were sent to Okhmatdyt in referent laboratory. Unfortunately, the preliminary diagnosis was confirmed: myeloid leukemia.

This girl loves cooking. She loves to tinker with the dough, bake various bread rolls and cookies. And just loves pets. At her home the cat and dog live.

Due to illness Franka can not go to school because she is homeschooled. But this is not easy. Her favorite school subject is the foreign literature.

Franka has an older sister, 20-year-old Alena. She had finished sewing school, but now she without a job. Parents of Franka work on the ground. they grow crops and sunflower seeds. They try as can to provide their daughters. Another 'smile of fate "- during treatment at Franka discovered an allergy to certain foods: pork and potatoes.

Monthly Franka comes to the regional hospital for analysis and monitoring of treatment. Last time she was at hospital 12 of December - the doctors doing a puncture to girl. According to preliminary results - indicators are normal. The child continues to take home dry chemistry. To continue the treatment the girl needed the drug "Glivec" 1 package for total amount 9 522,00 UAH. The pension from the State of Franka is spent on supporting medicines, without which she can not do. the treatment should be continued, it can not stop. Parents are forced to ask for help caring people: please help in the treatment of their daughter! Let's support this wonderful girl!

Name: Sogrina Franka Sergiivna, 10.08.2002

City: Mykolayiv region, village Kryvaya Balka

Diagnosis: Chronic myelogenous leukemia