Lurie Children's Blog
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Desmond Finds Success with Oral Immunotherapy
When a terrifying allergic reaction struck her infant son, paramedic Asha found hope in Lurie Children's. Discover how Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) is empowering families to manage severe food allergies and reducing the fear of accidental exposure.
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Niyana Thrives After Liver Transplant, Thanks to Mom
Three-month-old Niyana faced a rare liver disease requiring a transplant and her mother became her life-saving donor. Read their powerful story of sacrifice and the expert care at Lurie Children's that gave Niyana a healthy future.
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Fundraising Ideas for Kids
Inspire your kids to give back! Discover fun and easy fundraising ideas that teach children empathy and empower them to support the young patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
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With a Rare and Serious Diagnosis Before Birth, Aptly Named Baby Hope Defies the Odds
Six-month-old Hope is busy growing up at home – playing with toys, babbling and trying to roll over. For her parents, each routine milestone feels like a little bit of a miracle.
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With a bone marrow donation from her little sister, Cali is cured of sickle cell disease
When Kendra and Lord welcomed their first child, their elation quickly gave way to concern when it was revealed their daughter had sickle cell disease.
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Common Ear, Nose and Throat Conditions in Kids
Learn about common ear, nose and throat conditions children may encounter throughout childhood and how to treat them.
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