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Patient Story
From Bolivia to Philadelphia: Joissy’s Scoliosis Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Joissys-Scoliosis-StoryJoissy and her family found world-class scoliosis care, love and support at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Gives Liam a New Lease on Life
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Liams-New-Lease-on-LifeLiam gains confidence and independence while living with a rare disorder.
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Patient Story
Brace Yourself to Meet Alexis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Brace-Yourself-to-Meet-AlexisScoliosis diagnosis gives teen a new purpose
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Patient Story
Keauna's Decade-Long Journey to Pain Relief
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Keaunas-Decade-Long-Journey-to-Pain-ReliefAfter encountering many misdiagnoses, Keauna’s family was met with compassion and increased mobility at Shriners Children’s St. Louis.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Gives Burn Survivor a Positive Outlook on Life
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Burn-Survivor-TommyFor six weeks, Tommy was in a medically induced coma and woke up at Shriners Children’s Northern California’s ICU. His hands and legs were badly burned, needing over surgeries to save them.
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Treatment
Scoliosis Specific Exercises
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Scoliosis-Specific-ExercisesScoliosis specific exercises offered by physical therapists at Shriners Children’s, aim to correct and slow the progression of a spinal curve, reduce pain and improve posture, breathing and quality of life.
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Patient Story
Jackie's Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Jackie-Rare-Skin-DisorderAt the age of 10, Jackie was diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TENS), a rare disorder affecting skin and mucous membranes, with symptoms resembling a burn injury.
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Patient Story
Grant Overcomes Bilateral Clubfoot
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Grant-Overcomes-Bilateral-ClubfootGrant received specialized treatment at Shriners Children’s Spokane.
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Patient Story
Abby’s Care Journey: Answers, Solutions and Smiles
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Abby-Care-JourneyAbby was referred to Shriners Children’s by a pediatrician in her hometown, who couldn’t figure out why she kept breaking her feet. They knew she needed specialized orthopedic care.
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Patient Story
Patient Ambassador Natalie Dances Her Way to the Irish Dance World Championships
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Natalie-Irish-Dance-World-ChampionshipsAfter two hand surgeries and therapy, Natalie continues to excel in dance as well as other activities like riding her bike and swimming.