Patient Story

Former Burn Patient Feels Scars are Part of What Make Her Beautiful

Mar 07, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Allison-Story

Former Shriners Children’s patient Allison considers her burn scars the work of the divine.

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Ju Anne and Her Story Towards Scoliosis Recovery

Oct 25, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Ju-Anne

Ju Anne is a scoliosis patient at the Mexico Shriners Hospital

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Quick Action Leads to Successful Outcome After Alyssa’s Scoliosis Diagnosis

Jul 13, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Meet-Alyssa

When Alyssa went in for a routine scoliosis screening at her school, she never dreamed she would need treatment.

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Recreational Therapy Inspires Riley

Sep 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Recreational-Therapy-Inspires-Riley

Riley found hope, a future career and the rehabilitation and support services she needed at Shriners Children's.

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Chloe's Story

Feb 25, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Chloe

17-year-old Chloe returns to Shriners Children's St. Louis, from her home country of St. Lucia, for her second limb lengthening surgery. Her joyful smile matches her bright future.

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Diego: Passion for Extreme Sports

May 23, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Diego

As a patient at Shriners Hospital, Diego discovered his passion for BMX.

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Mom Shares Advice for Families Expecting a Child With a Cleft Lip or Palate

Jul 21, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Charlie-Gail-Cleft-Story

Facial clefts are one of the most common birth differences in the U.S. It can be a challenge for families to find education, resources, support and specialized treatment. Shriners Children's is here for you.

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Former Shriners Children’s Chicago Patient Peter Berry Showcases Unbreakable Mindset with Success in Wheelchair Basketball

Aug 08, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Peter-Paralympics

Peter Berry’s journey to be selected as a top alternate for the U.S. Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team hasn’t been easy – but it has given him an indomitable spirit and will to succeed.

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Fibular Hemimelia: Tommy's Story

May 05, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Tommy-Fibular-Hemimelia-CHI

Fibular hemimelia, a rare birth defect, doesn't hold Tommy back thanks to Shriners Children's.

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Jackson's Journey

Jun 19, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/06/Jacksons-Journey

After multiple medical opinions, Jackson receives life-changing care at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.