Stories & Outcomes

Discharge days are bittersweet at Blythedale Children's Hospital. While we miss the children we become so close to over the course of their treatment, our hearts soar when they are able to return to their families and their communities. We are proud to share some of their stories.

A Different Daniel

From Failure to Thrive to Specialized Feeding Program Pride

Slow and steady wins the race. A mantra that Blythedale Children’s Hospital patient, Daniel, his family and medical/clinical teams have lived by for the past few years. Since his birth four years ago, eating has been an obstacle for Daniel. He was initially breastfed, but had difficulty latching and...

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  • Specialized Feeding
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EOE)
  • Failure to Thrive (FTT)
  • Food Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Feeding Delays
  • Speech Delays

Hopeful Karla & Her Son

My Blythedale Experience

Blythedale is a magical place with very special people working in every department. My family’s experience from admission to discharge one we will treasure forever….it was priceless. We will always cherish our memories in the month of October 2013. My autistic son has late stage Lyme Disease and...

Tags:

  • Complex Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
  • Autism