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There are patients you remember for their diagnosis. And then there are patients you remember for who they were. He was the second kind. Years ago, during my time in oncology clini...
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There are patients you remember for their diagnosis. And then there are patients you remember for who they were. He was the second kind. Years ago, during my time in oncology clini...
A patient and community oncologist share how trust, partnership and shared decision-making shaped a CAR-T journey in multiple myeloma.
After standard treatment for a rare blood disorder stopped working, a retired Cleveland Clinic physician became one of the final patients admitted to a promising clinical trial tha...
During her nearly 12 years as a senior desktop operations assistant in Information Services, Spicey Stover has heard countless trauma alerts over Akron Children’s overhead speakers...
In another post, I’ve shared the story of Mrs. F, a very ill older woman with cancer who said she didn’t want to go to the hospital, even though she wasn’t on hospice. Now, I want...
The longer I spent in the mental health system, the harder it became to remember who I was outside the pages of my medical record. Because when people stopped referring to me as th...
From corridor care and long waits to lifesaving treatment, we want your stories.
At 30 years old, Suhail Alblooshi was running out of time. His legs were badly swollen, fluid had built up in his lungs, and even the smallest movement left him struggling to breat...
Loic, 5, lives with his parents, Sherine and Mark, and his sister, Selah. He loves Spider-Man, sushi, and the Fourth of July. He laughs easily, sings along to his favorite shows, a...
Each month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an excellent patient experience. Our most recent honoree is Dr. Kevin Watson, a pediatric gastroenterologist. Dr....
Every month, Akron Children’s celebrates an employee for providing an outstanding patient experience. Our most recent honoree is Dr. Christopher Costin, a pediatric rheumatologist....
Kalinda Ukanwa Zeiger knew all the grim statistics associated with pancreatic cancer, the nation’s third deadliest cancer. Still, she had pivotal moments during her treatment where...
For more than 30 years, Vivian Morgan has cared for others as a nurse. Earlier this year, she became the patient.
Megan Koverman's weight gain, fatigue, high blood pressure and other symptoms were dismissed for years before she was diagnosed with a rare heart disease.
Through sheer determination, Neena Nizar has become the first patient in a clinical trial testing a treatment for her disease — one so rare it affects just 30 people worldwide.
Treatment from a controversial surgeon was disastrous for one woman, while another saw her symptoms "entirely resolved".
I did not expect the red-carpet treatment. My illness came on abruptly, without a prodrome and without the courtesy of localizing symptoms, no cough, dysuria, or obvious source of...
Doctors should recommend treatment accompanied by conversations about the pros and cons for the individuals who are in front of themWeeks before major surgery, a patient cancels hi...
When surgery became unavoidable, a man with no insurance shopped around for the best price for a hernia repair — and saved thousands by traveling out of state.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — For more than 30 years, Vivian Morgan has cared for others as a nurse. Earlier this year, she became the patient. Morgan’s diagnosis...
I WOULD have lost my life if it was not for Save A Child’s Heart, says surviving patient, Deborah Mtonga. Born with a heart condition, 19-year-old Deborah has learned to live with...
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Enlli Thompson was still a teenager when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after a long and painful journey to get her symptoms taken seriously
William Busch felt a hard lump on his abdomen during a business trip, thought he pulled a muscle and discovered he had lesions on his liver.
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