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February 27, 2025

When Addie was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, she leaned on her medical team and her family to get through treatment and heal.

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A Congenital Heart Warrior’s Journey

February 14, 2025

Aleyna Rodriguez, a 12-year-old heart warrior, inspires with her strength and positivity after overcoming multiple heart surgeries for a congenital heart defect.

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Atrial Fibrillation: Ronnie’s Journey

January 23, 2025

Discover Ronnie's journey with atrial fibrillation and how the convergent procedure at University Health restored his active lifestyle and peace of mind.

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Connie's Breast Cancer Story

October 07, 2024

When Connie Wan learned she had breast cancer, she was devastated. But the team at University Health provided her the support to fight and come out stronger than ever.

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Ashley's Sepsis Survival Story

September 11, 2024

In June of 2019, Ashley Britsch, a University Health nurse educator, got a small cut on her leg while swimming in a river. A few days later, she was hospitalized with sepsis. Learn more about this potentially life-threatening condition.

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Congenital Heart Defect: Elijah's Story

September 03, 2024

When Kayla Fuhrman was pregnant with her son Elijah, a routine scan showed that he had a heart condition. Read Elijah’s story and see how he’s doing today.

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Connie's Breast Cancer Story

When Connie Wan learned she had breast cancer, she was devastated. But the team at University Health provided her the support to fight and come out stronger than ever.

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Ashley's Sepsis Survival Story

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Preeclampsia: Alexea's Story

Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy condition. Read Alexea’s story and learn how to reduce the risk for preeclampsia.

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