Lurie Children's Blog
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Why Lurie Children's is the Right Choice for Your Child's Heart Transplant
Choosing the right hospital for a child’s heart transplant is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. Our Heart Center team wants to help make this decision easier.
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Evie’s Story: Celebrating Milestones after d-TGA Surgery
From devastating prenatal diagnosis to thriving toddler. Learn how Lurie Children's Heart Center transformed one family's journey with compassionate, comprehensive care.
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When a Fever Is Not Just a Fever: What Every Parent Should Know
When should you worry about your child's fever? Discover age-based guidelines, emergency warning signs and critical symptoms like Kawasaki disease to watch for.
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Among the First at Lurie Children’s: Emmanuel’s Path to a Cure for Sickle Cell Disease
For Emmanuel, new possibilities for his sickle cell disease appeared once he met his care team led by Dr. Robert Liem and Dr. Sonali Chaudhury at Lurie Children’s.
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High Cholesterol in Children
High cholesterol affects kids too. Discover how to recognize risk factors, understand test results and help your child build heart-healthy habits for life.
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Bravery in BiPAP: How Angel Built Confidence Through the PAP Desensitization Clinic
Read about how Angel went from fearing his BiPAP machine to calling it his "best friend"—and why his journey with Lurie Children's PAP Desensitization Clinic represents a crucial innovation in pediatric care.
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