Woman bedridden after C-section, husband abandons family

Khaosod•Society•15m ago

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A 28-year-old woman in Buriram Province became bedridden due to a pulmonary embolism shortly after giving birth via C-section.

•Ms. Sa became bedridden and unable to speak or move after a C-section at Prakhon Chai Hospital.
•Medical diagnosis revealed a blood clot in the lungs, leading to a 44-day hospitalization at Buriram Hospital Center.
•Ms. Sa's husband abandoned the family after the illness, leaving her mother and aunt as primary caregivers.
•The family is facing financial hardship after a state welfare card application was rejected.

•On September 12 of the previous year, Ms. Sa underwent a C-section at Prakhon Chai Hospital and gave birth to a healthy son.
•One day after the delivery, on September 13, Ms. Sa suffered a shock and seizure, resulting in a transfer to Buriram Hospital Center until October 27.
•Ms. Sa is currently bedridden, unable to speak or move her limbs, and can only blink her eyes.
•Ms. Sa's husband disappeared after visiting the child only once, leaving Ms. Porn and Mrs. Phu to manage care and expenses.
•Mrs. Phu resigned from her job to care for Ms. Sa and the 10-month-old son, Nong Pee.
•Mrs. Phu's application for the State Welfare Card was rejected because records incorrectly indicated she owned a car.
•The hospital provided 70,000 Baht in remedy payments, and the family received approximately 30,000 Baht from donors.
•Ms. Porn is seeking medical experts to provide guidance on treatment to help Ms. Sa regain movement.

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Doctor

"There is a blood clot in the lungs."

มีลิ่มเลือดอุดตันในปอด

Sa(สา)

A 28-year-old former company employee and resident of Prakhon Chai District who became bedridden after a C-section.

Phu(ภู)

The 50-year-old aunt of Ms. Sa who quit her job to provide care.

Porn(พร)ℹ️

The 53-year-old mother of Ms. Sa.

Pee(พี)

The 10-month-old son of Ms. Sa.

Prakhon Chai Hospital(โรงพยาบาลประโคนชัย)

The medical facility where Ms. Sa underwent her C-section.

Buriram Hospital Center(โรงพยาบาลศูนย์บุรีรัมย์)

The medical facility where Ms. Sa was treated for 44 days.

Prakhon Chai District, Buriram Province(อ.ประโคนชัย จ.บุรีรัมย์)

The location where Ms. Sa resides.

State Welfare Card(บัตรสวัสดิการแห่งรัฐ)

A government welfare program for which Mrs. Phu's application was rejected.