![]() | Little Rita suffers from cerebral palsy and tetraparesis, she needs a course of treatment. We paid the bill of $5,805. The girl is responding well to treatment, and if it is not interrupted Rita will be able to walk and to look after herself, doctors say. |
A letter from Tatyana Fidirko, Rita’s mother: I got my Rita through a complicated birth. The doctors did all they could, but she was a large baby and her neck vertebrae were injured, while a loop in the umbilical cord led to asphyxia. My daughter’s life started with breathing apparatus and catheters. But we have lived through it. And we are fighting her illness every day. We are under great pressure, as in the beginning Rita could not even hold up her head. From her very first days she was treated by doctors in the Rostov Pediatric Hospital, but this treatment did not help. Then we tried a course of treatment with bio-active medication developed by the Moscow Institute of Medical Technologies. In two months Rita could turn over, she is already trying to sit up and even to stand. For the first time in four years I heard her say “mommy”. She shows us every new movement with such delight! I was told in the very beginning that we would need at least 10 courses of treatment with I took a loan from the bank for the first course. Now we live together with my daughter on my
Comments from Olga Rymareva, deputy director of the Institute of Medical Technologies
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