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Patient Story
Deep Breaths, Deeper Bond
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Deep-breaths-deeper-bondThe first time Respiratory Therapy Manager Marcela Spraul tried to get Courtney to walk, the then-12-year-old simply refused. Now 17, Courtney is planning to follow in Marcela’s footsteps.
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News
Remote Learning Tips From Our Physical and Occupational Therapists
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Remote-learning-tips-from-our-physical-and-occupational-therapistsWith our increasingly remote lives, it becomes necessary to emphasize ergonomics and proper body positioning while at home, and this is especially true with children.
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Service
Urology Services
Shriners Children’s provides specialized care for urinary disorders of the male and female urinary tracts, as well as conditions of the male genital tract.
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Service
Tone Management
Unusual tightness in your child's muscles (spasticity) or involuntary muscle contractions (dystonia) can interfere with their ability to perform tasks. Tone management services at Shriners Children’s help our patients control those muscles.
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News
Shriners Children's St. Louis Advances Groundbreaking Research in Gene Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Groundbreaking-Research-in-Gene-TherapyUsing gene therapy, a pair of doctors from Shriners Children’s St. Louis have discovered a revolutionary new way to battle childhood obesity by converting harmful fatty acids into beneficial ones.
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Video
Robis Music Therapy Song
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/11/Robis-music-therapy-songBecky Dadi, music therapist, worked with Robi at Shriners Children's Philadelphia to help channel his thoughts and feelings into something creative.
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Video
Milka Shriners Children's Texas - Physical Therapy Video July 2024
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/07/Milka-Shriners-Childrens-Texas-Physical-TherapyMilka boxes and plays volleyball and basketball during physical therapy.
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Condition
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Scheuermanns-KyphosisOnly about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.
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Condition
Cerebral Palsy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Cerebral-PalsyAt Shriners Children's, our team of specialists provides individualized care for your child with cerebral palsy.
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Video
Teen Burn Survivor Inspires Donation to Therapy Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/12/Teen-Burn-Survivor-Inspires-Donation-to-Therapy-TeamA chance meeting on a flight inspired a recent donation to the occupational therapy department at Shriners Children’s Ohio.
