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Rush Patient Aaron Gold and His Wife, Robin
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Aaron's Story

Getting relief from chronic ear pain

Dr. Joshua Murphy and patient Carson Cathey
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Carson’s Story

Teen back on the football field two months after life-threatening stroke

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Laura Hegwer's Story

Why I chose to have robotic hip replacement surgery at 49

Jack Crowe
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Jack's Story

Video visit with a Rush nurse practitioner leads to lifesaving emergency operation

Kelly Slusarz
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Kelly Slusarz's Story

Finding relief and confidence after years of hearing loss

Sarah Chavka Flynn and Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle
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Sarah Chavka Flynn's Story

Epilepsy doesn’t have to stand in the way of a healthy pregnancy

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Lee's Story

A patient with a fighting spirit, and a team of Rush heart experts, tackles advanced heart disease

Rush VAD Patient Reggie McMillan and Family
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Reggie's Story

Advanced treatment helps a young man with heart failure lead a full life while awaiting a heart transplant

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Kody's Story

Back in the game after MS treatment at Rush

Michael Passarelli
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Michael Passarelli's Story

Living seizure-free after working with Rush's Epilepsy Care Team