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Morgan’s PDA
It all started on July 25, 2015. Our daughter was experienced chest pain, she was quite adament that is was unlike anything she had experienced before. We rushed her to the ER, where many tests were ran, including an EKG and an Echocardiogram. It was then determined that she had Pediatric Periocarditis. We were referred […]
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How Nationwide Children’s Hospital saved our daughter’s life.
I was 28 weeks pregnant when I went for a routine checkup with my OB. While at that appointment I was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia and sent over to Doctor’s Hospital for monitoring. After 7 hours of monitoring they let myself and my husband know that I would be admitted and staying in the hospital until […]
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My miracle
Hi my name is Serenity. I was born at 24 weeks and 2 days. I had a rough start in this world. When they took me out of my mommy belly I wasn’t breathing. I scared everyone! With the good Lord’s help and the doctor from Nationwide Children’s, I survived. They didn’t get to weigh […]
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Mighty Mila
Jacob and Kayla were twelve weeks pregnant when they went in for their prenatal genetic screening. “We were very excited to get into things like paint colors for our daughter,” says Jacob. “And then we found out from the test that there was a possible abnormality in the left side of our daughter’s heart.” At […]
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Jack’s Story
We arrived at Nationwide after a horrendous 9 months fighting a MRSA infection from a baclofen pump revision in St. Louis. We came to Nationwide Children’s to be treated by Dr. Leonard, Chief of Neurosurgery, who was formerly Jack’s neurosurgeon prior to this last pump revision. Dr. Leonard saved Jack’s life, ultimately advising to remove […]
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Garrett’s Story
Garrett is a 14-year-old boy who wants to live a normal life. When he was three years old, he received the diagnosis of drug resistant epilepsy. Despite medication, this condition caused Garrett to have seizures daily, mostly at night, which put him at a higher risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Garrett made […]
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Peter’s Story
Peter was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate and was living in an orphanage in China when Lisa and Greg Burleson adopted him and took him home to Dallas, Texas. Peter underwent a couple surgeries elsewhere until his family found Dr. Richard Kirschner who performed another surgery on Peter when Dr. Kirschner was […]
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Ally’s Story
After a healthy pregnancy and normal ultrasounds, Ally’s parents eagerly awaited their baby girl’s arrival. When Ally was born, she surprised everyone with her beautiful smile that wasn’t completely developed yet. She had cleft lip. Ally’s family felt completely unprepared. They didn’t have any time to research or learn what life would be like for […]
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Gastroschisis: Oliver’s Story
At 18 weeks pregnant, I found out that my little baby was a little baby boy. That day, I also found out he had gastroschisis. Gastroschisis is a birth defect where a hole in the abdominal wall doesn’t close properly, leading to the intestines and sometimes other organs being outside of the body. Oliver was […]
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