Patient Stories
Patient Stories
'A Second Chance at Life'
Second opinion at RUSH helped Lynn Stewart overcome advanced heart failure, return to the activities she enjoys
Patient Stories
Wanda's Story: Mammogram Catches Rare Cancer
How Wanda Veld overcame an aggressive cancer after more than a decade of treatment
Patient Stories
'Cancer Isn't Going To Stop Me From Pursuing My Dreams'
Diagnosed with lung cancer at age 28, Aurora Lucas now advocates for others with the disease
Patient Stories
Mike’s Story: Choosing Knee Replacement
‘Nonstop’ pain motivated landscaper Mike Taylor to choose joint replacement surgery
Patient Stories
Sam’s Story: Getting an Athlete Back on Track
After successful surgery, Sam learned a valuable lesson
Patient Stories
Marty's Story: Thinking Outside the Box
An MRI required a little extra planning for Marty Lewis, who is hard of hearing
Patient Stories
Caroline’s Story
Division 1 volleyball player excels in championship game just weeks after finger surgery
Patient Stories
Iris’ Story
NICU interventions play key role in helping ‘feisty’ one-pound baby survive
Patient Stories
Diane Grandgeorge’s Story: ‘I Felt Taken Care Of’
Support from her care team made Diane's breast cancer treatment easier
