Patient Story

Lucas Can Do It All

Mar 11, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Lucas-Can-Do-It-All

A Chicago area teen does not let cerebral palsy slow down his participation in sports and life, thanks to the care of Lucas’s team of specialists at Shriners Children’s.

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Theresa Encourages Kitchen Safety

Apr 24, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Theresa-Encourages-Kitchen-Safety

Theresa's love for cooking turned into a nightmare when scalding oil splashed onto her hand while cooking fried chicken, causing her to drop the pan and inflicting severe third- and fourth-degree burns.

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Griffin's Story

Sep 22, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/09/Griffins-Story

Eighteen-year-old Griffin has been a patient at Shriners Children's Boston since before he was even born

Patient Story

Kechi Shares Her Incredible Story of Survival

Oct 05, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Kechis-Story

One of Shriners Children’s most well-known patients, Kechi is sharing her incredible survival story with the world.

Patient Story

Brace Yourself to Meet Alexis

Jul 08, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Brace-Yourself-to-Meet-Alexis

Scoliosis diagnosis gives teen a new purpose

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Mateo's Story: A Call for Prevention

May 24, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Mateos-Story

After a tragic accident, today Mateo is a happy child thanks to specialized care and timely intervention.

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Keauna's Decade-Long Journey to Pain Relief

Apr 18, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Keaunas-Decade-Long-Journey-to-Pain-Relief

After encountering many misdiagnoses, Keauna’s family was met with compassion and increased mobility at Shriners Children’s St. Louis.

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Jenny Sails Solo Around the Globe

Aug 06, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Jenny-Sails-Solo-Around-the-Globe

A former Shriners Children's patient who once struggled to walk is now sailing across the globe on her own.

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Cleft Lip and Palate Care at Shriners Children's Boston is "Exceptional"

Jul 14, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Hunter-Cleft-Lip-and-Palate

Hunter's craniofacial team was with him through every step.

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A Chance Encounter Leads Family to Shriners Children's Boston for Craniofacial Care

Jul 24, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Zachary-Craniofacial-Care

Now 15, Zachary's craniofacial care began when he was an infant.