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Cuban receives medication for her son after complaint on networks: “When a mother fights you tremble”

Rosalba Castillo summoned the government and managed to obtain the necessary drug to treat her son's illness.

Cubana emplazó al gobierno por la escasez del medicamento de su hijo © Collage Facebook / Rosalba Castillo
Cuban woman summoned the government due to the shortage of her son's medication Photo © Collage Facebook / Rosalba Castillo

Cuban Rosalba Castillo, who denounced on social media on Monday the lack of medicines to treat her son's illness, warned that the drug appeared thanks to her summoning the government of Pinewood of the river.

“Were there medications or not in Pinar del Río, or they did magic?”, he wrote in Facebook the enraged mother, emphasizing that “when a mother fights with reason for a child, you tremble”.

Facebook capture / Rosalba Castillo

Your child suffers from Lennox Gastaut syndrome, an epileptic encephalopathy that begins in childhood. To treat it, you need a medicine called Levetiracetam, of which he had been informed that I was not available.

This fact motivated Castillo to summon the regime: “Once again I take off the blindfold and stop living in the monster, as long as I have life, strength, I will continue fighting and demanding the rights of my children and many more children. Freedom!".

Five hours before reporting that the government had delivered the medicine, Castillo made a publication, also on the social network Facebook, stating that the regime was to blame for putting her son's life at risk: “You knew that the medication would run out tonight and you made me run with the neurologist Zaldívar and my colleague Marisol to now come with the story that there was medication and my son didn't have enough”.

Facebook capture / Rosalba Castillo

According to this mother, she was informed that she would have to wait a week to obtain the drug, while warning that the government bureaucracy He would be responsible for what happened to his son's life: "My son's illness does not wait, tomorrow at 9:00 am he must take it and because of another negligence of yours he will not have it."

Castillo denounced that the cause of the problem is a delay in taking some documents to Havana, a piece of paperwork that puts his little one at risk: “I don't know who is going to send the medicine, if it is the minister of health, or the same. Miguel Diaz-Canel, but the medicine is for now.”

Finally, tired of the government's lies, the enraged mother warned that she was not going to stop, "I'm not going to allow myself to sit idly by. while you, the children of this country, don't care in the slightest."

It is not the first time that Castillo denounces on social networks that the government's bureaucracy puts the lives of children at risk. He pointed out that previously he also had to resort to this means to demand the drugs his niece needed.

In 2021, this woman exposed the lack of support from the Cuban government despite knowing about her son's illness. Since then, he has been fighting against the regime's lies.

This mother's case is frequently repeated on social networks, where people find a lifeline and their last hope to solve their problems in the midst of a suffocating economic crisis.

Recently, another Cuban mother He asked for help to get his five-year-old girl sick with leukemia out of the country., since in Cuba there are no resources to treat it.

Yailé Torres Torres explained in a video that her daughter was diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia, so it was necessary to admit her to the Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Hospital in Havana.

Last April, the case of a 21-year-old Cuban young man diagnosed with spinal cord aplasia, and in need of medication to deal with his illness, prompted people to turn to social media to ask for help.

"Urgent! Help is required for Leodanis Morales Alemán in Nuevitas, Camagüey," shared Javier Díaz from his Facebook profile, urging the Cuban community and other interested parties to help the young man.

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