Standing with Ximena: cervical cancer treatment costs
6 rounds of treatment are planned at the Oakland Oncology Institute; we're asking for help with the costs insurance doesn't cover.
Updates from Caroline
Small update. $1,637 so far, we've booked the dates and paid the deposit.
- Ramón T. Benítez 🇨🇴 · $25
- Anyango Florence Odhiambo 🇹🇿 · $25
- Bengt Engström 🇸🇪 · $25
“Be well. Hope you get the rest soon. - Södertälje”
- Daniel Haile Tilahun 🇪🇹 · $10
- Charles T. Gibson 🇺🇸 · $25
- Portia Akosua Frimpong 🇬🇭 · $10
- Margaret Aisha Nakamya 🇹🇿 · $50
“Hope this helps. Thought of Ximena all day after reading this. - Arusha”
- Uchenna Olumide Tijani 🇳🇬 · $200
- Anna Nina Becker 🇩🇪 · $25
- Mandla W. Smith 🇿🇦 · $24.50
- Greyson A. Rivera 🇺🇸 · $20
“Take care of yourselves. Only $20 but hope it helps. - San Francisco”
- Susana M. Muñoz 🇺🇸 · $10
“Every little bit. From Cambridge with love.”
- Aishwarya F. Parikh 🇮🇳 · $5
“Be well. Only $5 but hope it helps. - Kozhikode”
- Ochieng Wekesa Onyango 🇰🇪 · $50
“Hope this helps. Only $50 but hope it helps. - Kasarani”
- Ximena F. Ruiz 🇲🇽 · $20
“Wish I could do more. Thought of Ximena all day after reading this. - Monterrey”
- Nneka Yetunde Quadri 🇳🇬 · $50
- Anonymous 🇺🇸 · $100
- Anonymous 🇬🇧 · $30
- Fionnuala Donovan 🇮🇪 · $10
- Teguh Rudi Maulana 🇮🇩 · $20
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I had a complex problem and this person helped me navigate it step by step. Their expertise combined with their kindness made all the difference.
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Hope things get better soon, Caroline. It takes guts to ask. Well done!
You're not alone, Caroline. I work in healthcare and wanted you to know people are on your side. Thinking of Oakland.
hope it all works out, Caroline. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Sent it to 40 people at work. Blessings.
Sending good thoughts. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Wish I lived closer to Mukono so I could bring a meal. Greetings from Birmingham
thinking of you and your family. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Greetings from Hyderabad.
Praying for you, Caroline. Shared it with a few friends. Put this on a community board in Nsukka this morning. Greetings from Nsukka
I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Put this on a community board in Mecca this morning. Greetings from Mecca.
Hope the treatment goes smoothly and recovery is quick. Greetings from Gazipur
So sorry you're going through this. I hope things turn around soon. I went through something like this 10 years ago and strangers helped me out. Thinking of Oakland.
thinking of you. Hope you get there. I'm in accounting myself and wanted you to know we're cheering for you. Greetings from Thane
Thinking of you, Caroline. Look after yourselves too, caregivers need rest. My mother had a similar thing happen so this one hit home. Greetings from Ekurhuleni.
Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Love from Peoria.