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02/15/23 | patient story

overcoming a brain tumor with the help of friends

During his treatment for an optic nerve glioma, Owen formed close friendships with Dayton Children's staff members and facility dog, Peppermint.

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02/13/23 | patient story

Dayton Children's patient goes viral on TikTok

When a mass in the jawbone causes concern for Jasey's family, Dayton Children's provides a solution.

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10/14/22 | patient story

Terrell stands on his own

Due to amniotic band syndrome, Terrell was born without a right foot. But that hasn't slowed him down from pursuing his dreams.

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04/24/23 patient story

Samantha beats T1 & celiac

For seven years, Samantha has been coming to Dayton Children's for all of her type 1 diabetes and celiac disease needs.

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02/20/23 patient story

finally breathing on her own

Seeking a 2nd opinion, Harper's family journeys to Dayton to consult Dr. Christopher Gordon, a renowned craniofacial surgeon.

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02/15/23 patient story

ApiFix Restores Lexi

Lexi's scoliosis diagnosis led her to Dayton Children's orthopedics team and ApiFix surgery for minimally invasive spine correction.

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10/06/21 patient story

finding the missing piece

How The Center for the Female Athlete changed the game for Emma.

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06/06/23 | patient story Jayla Boyd Jayla worked with the Center for the Female Athlete to avoid injury during her soccer season and gain the tools to take care of her physical and mental health.
05/31/23 | patient story Jayna Gehret An inability to walk leads Jayna to the emergency department at Dayton Children's where she learns of a tumor on her spine.
05/25/23 | patient story Rudy Kash After interviewing surgeons from big cities like New York City, Boston and Chicago, Molly found that the best surgeon to take on her son's reconstructive surgery was in their own backyard at Dayton Children's.
05/18/23 | patient story everyone agrees - Jay is extraordinary! Jay was born with hearing loss and only spoke American Sign Language until he was five. But that's not the only thing that makes Jay extraordinary!
04/24/23 | patient story Samantha beats T1 & celiac For seven years, Samantha has been coming to Dayton Children's for all of her type 1 diabetes and celiac disease needs.
04/19/23 | patient story Talley turns to Dayton Children's for spine surgery When Talley needed surgery for her scoliosis, her family turned to Dayton Children's for world-class, personalized care.
03/20/23 | patient story Jonah's journey of joining the Dayton Children's family Jonah's journey of joining the Dayton Children's family
03/07/23 | patient story atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)- Ava Coder Ava's battle with aHUS, a rare disease that causes tiny blood clots to form in the blood vessels, blocking blood flow to important organs.
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