The most life changing moments begin with such simple words - "Will you marry me?", "I do," "You’re pregnant," "You’re having a girl."  And then, out of nowhere, come the words that no parent ever wants to hear, "We see an abnormality."
And so it began...
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For two months, our 5-year-old daughter Isabelle was screaming with headaches. After an eye exam was ok she was diagnosed with migraines. In March 2007 she had double vision and had been throwing up everyday. Finally she was scheduled for a CT scan. Our lives were changed for ever. On March 8, 2007, "You’re child has a brain tumor..."
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Christine's condition worsened daily for those two weeks. She was put on a ventilator because she quit breathing, put on dialysis because her kidneys shut down, had five plasma exchange treatments, and four blood transfusions. The doctors were telling us that the next step would be life support...
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Children's Mercy saved the lives of my three children. The staff is amazing and the doctors are gifted. We will be forever grateful for the service we have received in the past and on into the future...
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