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Condition
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Juvenile-Idiopathic-ArthritisJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease of the immune system in children that causes long-lasting joint swelling or stiffness. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of JIA at Shriners Children's is key.
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Condition
Lupus
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the tissues and organs. At Shriners Children's, lupus is commonly treated with medication.
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Patient Story
Step by Step: How Claire Found Her Stride at Shriners Children's Northern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Claire-Cerebral-Palsy-Success-at-Shriners-Childrens-Northern-CaliforniaClaire has been coming to Shriners Children's Northern California for cerebral palsy treatment since she was young. She enjoys running track and swimming, thanks to the amazing care she received.
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Patient Story
Jayden's Pain is Behind Her
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Jayden-Orthopedic-CareBall State University student pens her own story about how Shriners Children's St. Louis helped rid her of pain.
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Patient Story
When Healing Becomes a Calling: Bianca’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Bianca-Congenital-Hip-Dysplasia-CareFrom patient to caregiver: Bianca’s inspiring journey of hope and resilience.
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Patient Story
Chronicle of a Dream Fulfilled
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Cronica-de-un-Sueno-CumplidoDennilson dreamt of getting to know the Azteca Stadium and his favorite soccer team.
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Patient Story
A Story of Strength and Hope: Mackenna’s Journey at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Mackenna-Hypochondroplasia-CareBorn with hypochondroplasia, Mackenna regained her mobility, confidence and spark thanks to the care she received from the staff at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada.
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Patient Story
Jennifer, Framing Personal and Professional Success
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/Framing--personal-and-professional-successAfter several treatments for arthrogryposis, Jennifer always knew that she would achieve her dreams.
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News
Prescribing Joy: Child Life Makes a Difference
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Prescribing-Joy-Child-LifeOn a special cart at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada, a collection of items awaits, ready to help soothe the senses and ease the mind of a worried child.
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News
November is Bladder Health Month
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/November-is-Bladder-Health-MonthUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in pediatrics. It accounts for approximately 1.5 million outpatient visits in the United States every year. It occurs in 11% of girls and 4% of boys.
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