by Child Life On Call | Jan 13, 2021
Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks to Danielle, mom to Della a daughter with Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis. You may know Danielle formally as Danni Starr, the media personality, but she is also momma of two girls, one of which suffers from invisible, chronic...
by Child Life On Call | Sep 23, 2020
Spit up, and even reflux, can be a common problem for infants, but what happens when it’s more than that? In this episode, Amrita shares with Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist, about what happens when a child’s reflux became severe and leads to a...
by Child Life On Call | Mar 18, 2019
After a long fertility journey and a high risk, stressful, and very sick pregnancy, Stephanie gave birth at 26 weeks due to severe preeclampsia. Stephanie, mom to Adeline, shares her experiences in the NICU and describes Addie’s difficulty with digestion. A long road...
by Child Life On Call | Mar 26, 2018
Torie is a young adult with gastroparesis. Torie’s journey has been a long one which includes a car accident, receiving total nutrition through an IV, NOT EATING FOOD FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR, and being told her illness was related to anxiety. These things, however,...
by Child Life On Call | Oct 23, 2017
Discover the touching story of a young boy’s encounter with Crohn’s disease and how his family, led by his mother Susan, navigated this challenging journey. At just six years old, Preston started experiencing severe belly pain, a symptom that led them to a...