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Nicole’s Story: Surviving a Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis

Surviving a stage four colon cancer diagnosis

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Jack's Story

Video visit with a Rush nurse practitioner leads to lifesaving emergency operation
Jack Crowe
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Barb’s Story

A dedicated grandmother speaks up and seeks treatment for pelvic organ prolapse 
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Kelly Slusarz's Story

Finding relief and confidence after years of hearing loss
Kelly Slusarz
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Love, Loss and Light: My Journey to My Rainbow Baby

My experience with a high-risk pregnancy during the pandemic, including why I chose to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Sudaba Mansuri, MSc, PhD (c), and Her Daughter, Madina Zohra
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Sarah Chavka Flynn's Story

Epilepsy doesn’t have to stand in the way of a healthy pregnancy
Sarah Chavka Flynn and Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle
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Chanel's Story

How quick intervention helped Chanel Smith recover from a post-COVID blood clot
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Lee's Story

A patient with a fighting spirit, and a team of Rush heart experts, tackles advanced heart disease
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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
Rush VAD Patient Reggie McMillan and Family
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Kody's Story

Back in the game after MS treatment at Rush
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