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Shriners Children’s Care Inspires Milka to Pursue Sports and a Future Career in Medicine

Jul 23, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Texas-Care-Inspires-Milka-to-Pursue-Sports-and-Medicine

Born with fibular hemimelia, a rare congenital orthopedic condition that ultimately caused the loss of her left leg, Milka's life has been a testament to resilience and determination.

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Teen in Oscar-Winning Documentary Recovers Thanks to Shriners Children's

Apr 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Teen-in-Oscar-winning-Documentary-Recovers

Ivan has undergone more than 10 surgeries and hundreds of hours of therapy. He and his mother found it too difficult to speak about their experience until now.

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A Full-Circle Moment for Catherine Tallant, Psy.D.

Jul 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Shriners-Childrens-Texas-Full-Circle-Moment

As a child, Dr. Tallant was diagnosed with Legg-Calve-Perthes and was treated at Shriners Children's. She is now a psychologist at Shriners Children's Texas.

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Lemonade, Legacy and Love: Nainoa’s Story

Jul 29, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Nainoas-Lemonade-Stand

Determined to raise $1,000 in honor of his grandmother's memory, Nainoa started a Lemonade Stand fundraiser as part of the Donor Brick Program.

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Clara Shines During Scoliosis Treatments

Jul 05, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/07/Clara-Shines-During-Scoliosis-Treatments

Read about Clara's experience with Mehta casting for her scoliosis at Shriners Children's

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Litzy Remains Dedicated to Her Art Through Her Ability to Adapt

Nov 07, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Litzys-Burn-Care-Journey

Though her burn injuries have been life-altering, Litzy’s spirit remains unbroken.

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Kammie's Care Team

Mar 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Kammies-Care-Team

Follow Kammie's journey through wraparound rehabilitation care at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.

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Henry's Forever Smile

Nov 27, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/11/Henrys-Forever-Smile

Henry receives care for his cleft lip and palate at Shriners Children's Boston.

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Dylan is a Solid Swimmer Thanks to Shriners Children’s

Oct 18, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/10/Dylan-Swimmer

Dylan doesn't let osteogenesis imperfecta or scoliosis limit his interests or activities.

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Hand Difference Does Not Define London

Feb 08, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Londons-Hand

Follow London's journey after having her hand amputated due to lymphatic malformation.