Zeehan's Kidney Transplant

Started 10 months ago

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Vashika Pillay (Singh)
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BaB campaign
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Durban
South Africa
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Started 10 months ago
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Zeehan Singh (4 years old), born in January 2021 was diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease stage 5 (Renal failure) in-utero. He has undergone several surgical procedures, since birth to try to improve his kidney function, but unfortunately his kidneys are still failing and he requires a Kidney transplant this year.
 

As a result of the Kidney Disease, Zeehan also has high blood pressure, high cholesterol, low iron levels as well as low hemoglobin levels. At 15 months old, he developed Rickets and has been taking medication for that as well.


My husband is a potential kidney donor, as he is still undergoing the necessary tests required to confirm if he can donate.
During this period of the transplant, my husband and I will be out of work for approximately 3 months. We will need to keep Zeehan in isolation due to the extremely high risk of infection as a result of the strong immuno-suppressant medication that he will be taking.


Over the past 4 years, we have been through alot and our finances have taken a huge hit. 
While we are away from...

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Campaign Updates

V. Pillay (Singh) 17 Feb '26
Transplant Update Zeehan has had his kidney transplant on the 5th of February 2026.. All went well, both Dad and Zeehan are covering well. Zeehan is currently on several new medications which ar...

V. Pillay (Singh) 24 Nov '25
Dear supporters.. Transplant Update: Zeehan and Dad were admitted on the 12th of November for the transplant.. Unfortunately when bloods were done, it was discovered that Zeehan has a bad bacteria...

V. Pillay (Singh) 3 Nov '25
Hi to all Zeehan's supporters We have just received a call from the transplant team and they have advised that 1 of the surgeons coming from JHB will not be able to make it this week Thursday due t...

V. Pillay (Singh) 30 Oct '25
UPDATE: Dear supporters.. All went well with dads testing.. he's a good day match for donation to Zeehan. Zeehan's Kidney Transplant date has been set for the 6th of November 2025. Kindly keep us i...
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