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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, that may occur with accidental peanut exposure,” said Heidi Schmidt, … — it’s a good environment. So, when I graduated, I told myself that I needed to find a job here.” In January, Neysla …
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… of 22q are not inherited. Instead, the deletion typically occurs randomly during early fetal development. Most … decided she needed open heart surgery. The surgery was a success, and Gwen has completely recovered. Gwen also visits … when it comes to 22q. She always has answers to my questions.” Nicole knows that Gwen will be okay. She …
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A broken heart
… they don’t know where to turn when they have questions. My job as a nurse coordinator is to help them navigate this … weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces, and measuring 20 inches long. According to his mother, he actually looked healthy. Five …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… and hazelnuts). The white bands have scannable codes that access medical records and patient details. Still others may … medical conditions. They remind 10-year-old Samantha of successfully navigated checkpoints along her unexpected … for helping other kids with her disease. “I really know my way around the hospital,” said Samantha, “from doctors’ …
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Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all
… biopsy to confirm her diagnosis. I immediately called my wife, who was at home with our two children. She made the … perfectly. By combining them, we got everything done and accepted help from others when we needed it.” To learn more …
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Getting back to active
… fear of hospitals and needles – even fainting on several occasions. Her parents were thrilled with her care team’s … understand and mentally prepare herself for.” said Nicola. “My eyes filled up the day after surgery when Chloe woke up …
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… teams evaluated Regan and his family. “I’m glad my husband was with me,” said Candace. “He sees different …
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Easton never gives up
… his life changed on Jan. 22, 2023, following a horrible accident while riding a motorized dirt bike. The crash left … cause further damage if left unchecked. A day after the accident, Easton was taken into surgery, where neurosurgeon … David H. Shafron, MD , performed a bifrontal craniectomy – removing a portion of the skull – and a pericranial …
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Researcher Spotlights – April 2022
… called “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” – “Once you decide on your occupation.. you must immerse yourself in your work. You have … your life to mastering your skill. That's the secret of success ..and is the key to being regarded honorably.” More … the American College of Rheumatology and the American Academy of Pediatrics, and a member of the Childhood Arthritis …
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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… poster, inspired by the Joshua 1:9 Bible verse: “This is my command – Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or … to say there might be a liver for Nash in 12 hours. A successful liver transplant depends on many factors, including … from five to 12 hours. Nash’s took about eight hours. He successfully received his transplant by 3 a.m. on Nov. 3. A …