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Ethan's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Bipolar Disorder Suicide is Never an Option Trouble at School Two years had passed, but Ethan didn't appear to be nervous about returning to the familiar grounds of …

Kaden's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy No Hope in Sight Kaden was first diagnosed at 3 years old with generalized epilepsy, which included myoclonic jerks, absence, drop and tonic-clonic seizures. He has …

Baylee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders The initial diagnosis was simple: MRSA Staph Infection. At first, all it seemed 10-month-old Baylee needed was oral antibiotics and she’d be as good as new. But when the antibiotics …

Brandon's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Traumatic Brain Injury A Sudden, Freak Accident A Loud Crash There was no mistaking the crash. It came from the basement, followed by the frantic screams of 3-year-old …

Natalee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Natalee is as unique as the spelling of her name. She listens to music from the 40s and has already won a handful of writing contests. She loves the freedom her imagination provides. …

Seeing through the eyes of a child Patient Stories Ophthalmology Seeing the world through the eyes of a child can make things seem fresh and new. Unless those eyes are clouded by cataracts. For children like 4-year-old Xander who were born with cataracts, …

Easton never gives up Patient Stories Spinal Cord Injury Traumatic Brain Injury Easton has always loved playing sports, especially basketball. But his life changed on Jan. 22, 2023, following a horrible accident while riding a motorized dirt bike. The …

Jack's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For the first few years of his life, Jack was an ordinary, healthy toddler. However, three months shy of his third birthday, things began to change. Jack started running a low-grade fever …

Jordan & Joshua's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated personalities and infectious smiles that Jordan and Joshua live every day in pain. The …

Sammie's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Crisis, Confusion and Cancer At the young age of 12, Sammie was diagnosed with acute leukemia. On June 1, 2002, Sammie went from feeling like she had the flu to very …