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Patient Story
Bracing Against the Curve: Anakalia’s Story of Strength and Support from Shriners Children’s
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Bracing-Against-the-CurveAnakalia was born with osteogenesis imperfecta. Unlike many families, her parents were fully prepared to care for a child with this disorder, since her dad, Mike, was born with the same condition.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Boston Becomes Family for Burn Survivor
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Family-for-Burn-SurvivorNevaeh has been receiving burn care at Shriners Children's Boston for scalds she sustained as a young child.
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Patient Story
Mykytas Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/09/Mykytas-StoryMykyta faced his injury and rehabilitation head on — all with a smile on his face.
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Patient Story
More Than Medicine: How Shriners Children's Helped David Find Confidence and Community
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/07/David-Amniotic-Band-Syndrome-CareFor as long as he can remember, David has never let his hand difference hold him back.
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Patient Story
From Panic to Promise: D'artanian's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Dartanians-Story-Brachial-PlexusWhen D'artanian was 3 years old, he was heading home from his aunt’s house with his mom when the car ended up striking a tree at a high speed.
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Patient Story
Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Paige
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-PaigePaige, 19, was diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a painful and rare condition often described as burning from the inside out, when she was 8.
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Patient Story
Former Patient's Family Steps Up to Co-Chair 2024 Boston Haunted Walk
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Former-Patient-Becomes-Cochair-of-Boston-Haunted-WalkAlexandra was just a year and a half old when she received burn treatment at Shriners Children’s Boston, an experience that impacted her entire family.
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Patient Story
Molly Explores her World Independently
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Molly-Explores-her-World-IndependentlyA diagnosis of a rare condition led her family to Shriners Children’s
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Patient Story
The Central Courtyard of Shriners Children's Mexico: Camila
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Camila-StoryAfter an unfavorable prognosis of three days of life at birth, Camila, now 12 years old, has a clear goal: to become a professional athlete in wheelchair racing.
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Patient Story
Laykin Strong
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Laykins-Spinal-Cord-Injury-JourneyLaykin began coming to Shriners Children's Philadelphia this past spring for outpatient therapy. Read her story and learn more about the specialized care she receives.