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Their Medical Mystery Solved, a Family Helps Create Awareness of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

July 22, 2022 – Crystal grew up believing that she was somehow “different” from other people. It wasn’t until the birth of her second child in 2017 that the Florida gulf coast mother of three found answers to personal mysteries she had pondered throughout her life.

Abraham's Journey With Prenatal Cleft Lip and Palate

July 19, 2021 – Abraham's mother was seven months pregnant when she found out her son was diagnosed prenatally with cleft lip and palate. Worried about her baby's future, she began a search for answers that led her to the Craniofacial Center at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, where she became the first parent to consult with the program about a prenatal patient. At 6 months of age, Abraham underwent the first of many surgeries.

Speak Now for Kids Family Advocacy: Tad's Story

August 10, 2020 – Over the last two years, Theodore “Tad” Hartrick has spent months at a time at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Like Tad, there are many children in the state and in the nation who rely on access to pediatric care and Medicaid funding. Here is a message from the Hartrick family in support of this year’s Speak Now For Kids Family Advocacy Week campaign.

South Florida baby born with rare skin disorder

May 07, 2019 – When Carolina Fenner went into labor in March, she was anticipating the joy of welcoming her baby girl, already named Luna, into the world. But moments after the birth, her excitement was tempered by confusion, a large birthmark was covering the majority of little Luna's face.