The Difference YOU Make

Noemi's Story of Strength

When doctors at a DC-area hospital diagnosed Noemi, a tiny preemie, with a life-threatening intestinal disease, Noemi’s parents worried they might lose her. Could expert pediatric care at Children’s National save her life?

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Vinny's Story of Strength

When Courtney was 30 weeks pregnant, she went to her doctor for a routine prenatal appointment. She quickly realized something was wrong. 
The ultrasound tech called in a co-worker and then the doctor. The news was not good. They immediately referred Courtney to the Fetal Medicine Institute at Children’s National.

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Reuben's Story of Strength

Strength had never been a problem for Reuben. The teen athlete was powerhouse. But when four concussions in a span of two years caught up with him, Reuben needed to summon a strength of spirit. Here’s how you helped…

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Deanna's Story of Strength

Deanna suffered from chronic migraines for years. Finally, you helped ease the pain. See why she says her therapy makes her feel like she can “keep living.”

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