Patient Story
Stronger than ever
At age 5, a heart warrior bravely undergoes surgery for a rare congenital condition.
At age 5, a heart warrior bravely undergoes surgery for a rare congenital condition.
Sara Riemersma overdosed on pain medication. Spectrum Health saved her life. As a paramedic, she's now paying it forward, saving other lives.
After seven years, lung failure patient asks her doctors, “Am I still the sickest patient you ever had that lived?”
The flu bug hit 3-year-old Jase so hard he ended up on life support, fighting for his life.
Becky Powers tried for five years to get pregnant. She finally did, but the swine flu nearly killed her and her unborn baby.
Asked if he wanted to undergo a groundbreaking surgery to rebuild his heart, 11-year-old Trent Ahlefeld said, ‘I’ll take a risk to make myself feel better.”