affanhaider
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
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Pakistani
Lives in Riyadh
Registration: 04 July 2013
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
If payment is to be in cash, please go to national guard, they have all the facilities. Take your sister to business center in the hospital for registration and taking appointment. Though it will be very very expensive without insurance. Dr ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
May Allah grant health to your sister. Please feel free to ask any question any time. Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Depends upon the insurance too where you can go. But my wife was treated by Dr. Abdelrahman alshahri of national guard hospital. Excellent doctor. Private hospital options are Saudi German and specialised medical centre. Diagnosis is mainly test ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
No worries Farah, we were only able to progress because others chose to help us. Please do inbox and i'll share the required contacts. wish you all the health and happiness. Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
No worries at all, we had Bupa Class A first, then I switched organizations mid-way and are on Tawuniya Class A now, both work without anyone working there (not sure about others such as MedGulf etc). For Radiation I'd recommend National Guard ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Hi Farah, May Allah grant you health. Beyond the advice above, my wife is being treated in National Guard Hospital, the Dr's name is Dr. Abdel Rahman Al Shahri and we are Alhamdolillah extremely satisfied with both the hospital facilities and ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Conniesky, you're an angel if I've ever seen one... Bless you Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Alhmadolillah Sandyy24, may Allah grant her long and prosperous life and keep her healthy and happy.... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Dear Conniesky, We have been able to get a place in King Abdulaziz Medical City (National Guard Hospital), can I bother you to check with your friend a bit detail about her experience there? Who are the most recommended doctors and how are the ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
True, add to this lack of expats ability to identify best doctors due to lack of local referrals. Point well taken. Thanks :) Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Well that's true TheLegendLeads :), Pakistani hospitals such as Shaukat Khanum, Agha Khan, KIRAN and NORI are best in class :). Thank you for the tip regarding insurance, I will definitely check. I guess I was hoping for a good option here ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Thanks Conniesky :), wish your friend a very healthy and happy future. regards, Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
Thank you Conniesky for the advice. One question in case you are familiar with it? Are Saudi German, Specialist Medical Center etc. absolutely no good in oncology services? I do understand that government facilities are highly unlikely source. ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
JazakAllah, may Allah give her lasting health and long prosperous life :) Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...
JazakAllah brother. However, at one of the forums I had read (from an expat in jeddah), that due to high prevalence of disease in KSA, even the non specialist hospitals are very good and medical insurance system is lot kinder, so wanted to check if ... Read More
Breast Cancer Treatment Advice
Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ... Read More
How good is King Abdul Aziz international School by Nkkundi
Hello everyone, My husband just moved to riyadh and we are going to join him in a couple I months. We have 4 boys ages 11,8, an 3( twins) for whom we need to choose a school which is good curriculum and somewhat Islamic. Now I've searched through ...
One caveat though, Multinational costs about as much as British. Will help if you get in touch with schools in advance. Read More
How good is King Abdul Aziz international School by Nkkundi
Hello everyone, My husband just moved to riyadh and we are going to join him in a couple I months. We have 4 boys ages 11,8, an 3( twins) for whom we need to choose a school which is good curriculum and somewhat Islamic. Now I've searched through ...
Well, Let me just share my experience and perspective, others can add / disagree. For starters, almost all of the international schools don't have Islamic curriculum which is much to right home about. I have Rowad school has more detailed ... Read More
How good is King Abdul Aziz international School by Nkkundi
Hello everyone, My husband just moved to riyadh and we are going to join him in a couple I months. We have 4 boys ages 11,8, an 3( twins) for whom we need to choose a school which is good curriculum and somewhat Islamic. Now I've searched through ...
Khan, If you only have a daughter and not a son, and you don't want to go to British School, the option i'd recommend is Learning Caravan School. Though there isn't much of Islamic curriculum there except for the mandatory requirement. ... Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
I'm with Madani, they've announced pickup for 26th Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Generally, there is no problem associated with travelling at the time of issuance of tasreeh as long as a person has left with a proper exit / reentry visa. If i were you i wouldn't really worry, it is quite unheard of that a person is accepted ... Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
No worries processing is being done turn by turn, give it a week, it'll update Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
I have though received a message from alraqiah providing me with my group number, once you have that you can go to www.localhaj.com put in your group and cell phone number and check your status Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Yes and this would be comparatively early this year, normally you used to get it 3/4 days before hajj Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Oh and also blood group confirmation Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Meningitis vaccination is necessary and receipt for that is often checked with tasreeh along the way. Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
They quoted 12,800 to me few days back. I've heard it's expected to increase as you get closer to hajj Read More
How good is King Abdul Aziz international School by Nkkundi
Hello everyone, My husband just moved to riyadh and we are going to join him in a couple I months. We have 4 boys ages 11,8, an 3( twins) for whom we need to choose a school which is good curriculum and somewhat Islamic. Now I've searched through ...
My two bits about the schools: King Abdul Aziz International School is generally a bit tough to get into it, they have few available seats that generally get filled up in Feb / Mar timeframe, although i don't know anyone with kids there, but ... Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Yes you can definitely do that if you carry tasreeh with you, however I would suggest that you join them in jeddah as considering the size and complexity of tent city it is very difficult to find own area and group. Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Normally such difference is based upon provision or non provision of food. Please check specifics, also it varies based on number of people per tent, type of beds etc. Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Prices have been finalized by all operators Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
English speaking Al faris is definitely the best. I've finalized asad madani though, that's for Urdu Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Al faris quoted me 12700 :s Read More
Hajj 2014 Groups (English) by pkmusd
Hi Folks, I am planning for Hajj this year from Riyadh and seeking information regarding groups that provide good and hygienic services, So During preliminary research, two names came to me Al-Faris and Al-Tayyar, cost they are charging is SR ...
Hi, I only got to know about one named Assad Madani Group, who offer Hajj services in Urdu, they are charging 7,000 by bus from Riyadh and 8,700 by Plane. Can you please share Al-Faris contact with me, I have generally heard good things about ... Read More