I have spent my entire life in the service of God. First, I lost my husband. Then, my son fell from the third-floor balcony while working late on his project. | Milaap

I grew up with my sisters, believing that as long as we had each other, we would be okay. After our father passed away, I started working right after school to keep our family going. Then the same illness struck again, my elder sister suffered a brain bleed and has been bedridden ever since. Now, my other sister is fighting kidney failure and a brain bleed in the ICU. She was the most alive among us, full of dreams, laughter, and plans for the future. Today, she lies unconscious, and I don’t kno

📌If he receives prosthetic legs, he will be able to walk again and move safely. He can go outside, protect himself, and handle emergencies on his own. | Milaap

Doctors first amputated it below the knee, hoping to contain the infection. Within eight to ten days, they discovered that the infection had advanced further. A second surgery was performed, and the amputation was extended above the knee. | Milaap

When I first felt a dull pain in my throat, I brushed it aside with painkillers. But the pain only grew worse and spread to my abdomen. One evening, I collapsed just outside the home. After specialist ran painful tests and scans, yet there were no answers for months. Finally, after five long months, a single report shattered my world. It was uterine cancer, and it had already metastasized to other parts of my body. | Milaap

“For ten long years, we prayed for a child. When I finally conceived, I thought life had answered us. I never imagined that just weeks before our baby arrives, I would be sitting outside an ICU, waiting for my husband to wake up so he can see the child we waited our whole lives for.” — Shobana | Milaap