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In Your Own Words<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n

At UNC Medical Center we know patients are looking to connect with others who have gone through a similar experience, those who find comfort in knowing they are not alone in their fight. That is why we are sharing the inspiring and emotional stories of patients that have walked through our doors.<\/p><\/article>\n\n\n\n

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\nOctober 16, 2023\n

James January<\/a><\/h3>\nA burn and limb salvage survivor gives back to UNC Surgery.\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nApril 5, 2022\n

Sydnee Yates<\/a><\/h3>\nAbrupt swelling of the entire arm, numbness, and tingling in the hand and fingertips, arm turning bluish. All unusual things happen to an active and otherwise healthy person. \u201cIt makes you think about how well you know your body…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\"Tolisha\n
\nJanuary 5, 2022\n

Tolisha Alexander<\/a><\/h3>\nFirst Patient at UNC Hospitals to Receive a Double Lung Transplant Due to COVID-19 Diagnosis Effect of COVID-19 Lauren Raff, MD, performing ECMO on a COVID-19 patient during the pandemic. In May 2021, there were more than 3 million deaths worldwide from COVID-19. By Decem…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nDecember 6, 2021\n

Skip Morris<\/a><\/h3>\nIn late May of 2020, during the height of the pandemic, one night, Skip headed upstairs to get ready for bed. He was feeling unwell. For hours, he emptied the contents of his stomach covered in cold sweats. His wife, Melanie, at his request, called EMS. The ambulance arri…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nOctober 21, 2021\n

Ronald Campbell<\/a><\/h3>\nStanding outside in the fresh air, a crisp winter morning, looking at a clear blue sky and taking a long deep breath, feeling the cold air fill your lungs. It sounds simple, easy. However, for Ronald Campbell, there was a time when taking a breath, any breath was a strugg…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\"Jahlia\n
\nOctober 4, 2021\n

Jahlia Parker<\/a><\/h3>\nAt ten years old, Jahliah Parker likes to have fun with her siblings, play on her Nintendo Switch, and, along with thousands of other children across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, is ready to go back to in-person school. She is the youngest girl o…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nApril 14, 2021\n

Lee Conner<\/a><\/h3>\nLee was diagnosed with influenza A, a severe strain of the flu, coupled with Strep pyogenes pneumonia. This combination left Lee unconscious, forcing his family to make the decision to put him on ECMO. His pregnant wife and family stayed by his side as he fought to heal.\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nMarch 25, 2021\n

Brighid Willis<\/a><\/h3>\nBreast Cancer Treatment During COVID-19 Finding the Lump COVID-19, a diagnosis that everyone understands and all that anyone can talk about these days. People are still staying home, staying in quarantine, wearing masks and trying to go about their everyday lives. For tho…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nFebruary 1, 2021\n

Maria Frangella<\/a><\/h3>\nA Story Twenty-Five Years in the Making Maria Frangella The year was 1995, and Maria Frangella was a 27-year-old New Jersey native. A young woman looking forward to getting married to her future husband and best friend. However, Maria was suffering from rectal bleeding, c…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJanuary 21, 2021\n

Linda Kelly<\/a><\/h3>\nKandis, Stephanie, Linda, Kimbaly, and Kia Kelly Linda Kelly, a 66-year-old mother of four daughters, was a special education teacher for sixth to eighth-grade students in North Carolina for many years. She was diagnosed with breast cancer 20 years ago and received treatm…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nDecember 2, 2020\n

Harrison McNally<\/a><\/h3>\nHarrison McNally is like any other two-year-old boy. He sits in the living room with his four-year-old sister laughing, playing, and having a good time. However, Harrison has a unique path in front of him. At three months old, he was diagnosed with Kabuki syndrome, a rare…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nSeptember 4, 2020\n

Cynthia Stingone<\/a><\/h3>\nIn July of 2013, 60-year-old Cynthia Stingone, known to her friends and family as Cindy, had a persistent cold and cough. Living in Homestead, Florida, with her husband, they enjoyed the sun and sand while dealing with the occasional hurricanes and palmetto bugs that come…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJune 26, 2020\n

Harvey Jeffries<\/a><\/h3>\nWho is Harvey Jeffries? A former professor in the UNC Gilling’s School of Public Health, Harvey Jeffries is no stranger to the UNC system. Born in Virginia, raised on a small farm in Fayetteville, Harvey spent his childhood days exploring the woods around his home, collec…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJune 2, 2020\n

Helen Nance<\/a><\/h3>\nAcid reflux. That’s what doctors initially thought Helen Nance was suffering from. Her primary doctor listened to her complaints of nausea and did an ultrasound. The tests were inconclusive, so they set up an endoscopy for the following day. That way, doctors could use a…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nApril 15, 2020\n

John Ozols<\/a><\/h3>\nWhile the risks are low, there is still a possibility of men developing breast cancer. That possibility became very real for John Ozols, who at 72 had settled comfortably into retirement. At 6\u20196\u201d, a retired engineer living in Seneca, SC, his days included doing work aroun…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nFebruary 25, 2020\n

Bill Wild<\/a><\/h3>\nFrom the age of 14, Bill Wild knew he had a heart condition. His pediatrician detected a slight heart murmur and sent him in for additional tests. Doctors diagnosed Bill with bicuspid aortic valve, a congenital condition in which the main artery that leads to the body\u2014the…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nNovember 19, 2019\n

Margot Halpin<\/a><\/h3>\nMargot Halpin was born at Mount Sinai in New York City with a ventricular septal defect (VSD). Three months later the Halpin family moved to Chapel Hill and met with the Cardiology & Surgery teams at UNC Children\u2019s Hospital NC Pediatric Heart Center to plan her care.\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nAugust 5, 2019\n

Doug Neumann<\/a><\/h3>\nAfter seeing a Facebook post about a friend in need of a kidney, Doug Neumann, filled out the paperwork to see if he would be a match and ultimately a living kidney donor. Doug hit challenges during the testing process but was able to connect with Amy Woodard, the Kidney…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\"Robert\n
\nJuly 30, 2019\n

Robert Martin<\/a><\/h3>\nThree years ago, Robert Martin, at the age of 59, was on the brink of losing his job. As a group leader for process mechanics at a biopharmaceutical company in North Carolina\u2019s research triangle, Robert\u2019s job was physically demanding, keeping him on his feet 8 to 10 hours…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nMay 9, 2019\n

Deanna Williams<\/a><\/h3>\nDeanna Williams was a 27-year-old mother of two, pregnant with her third child, a ticking time bomb. She had no idea she had been born with a rare congenital heart defect and that her pregnancy could unexpectedly put too much pressure on her heart leading to possibly fata…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nApril 22, 2019\n

Pastor John Hedgepeth<\/a><\/h3>\nPastor John Hedgepeth has spent over 50 years providing advice and guidance to members of his Northwood Temple Church. When it came to his own medical needs, he turned to the doctors at UNC Health Care for support. Read about his story and how he connected with Dr. Karyn…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nMarch 7, 2019\n

Ruth Sykes<\/a><\/h3>\nDiagnosed in utero, Abbey and Heath Sykes found out that their child was suffering from Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT), a rare fetal tumor. “Just because there is something not quite right in utero, these great doctors can give your child a fighting chance. We\u2019re strong an…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nFebruary 19, 2019\n

Carter Mae Kennedy<\/a><\/h3>\n4-year-old Carter Mae walked through UNC hospital dressed as Disney\u2019s Princess Elsa days before the Halloween holiday. As she walked from pharmacy to pharmacy, her mother Lindsey, a pharmacist who works at the hospital, was thrilled to be able to give her daughter this gi…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nFebruary 6, 2019\n

Love Creates a Miracle<\/a><\/h3>\nMy flight just landed in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. I had flown across the world to attend a close friend\u2019s wedding on Sunday and then present a seminar at Academia Sinica of Taiwan the following Monday. I noticed it was a beautiful afternoon as I started to leave the…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJanuary 23, 2019\n

Anna Crollman<\/a><\/h3>\nUNC Surgery patient Anna Crollman is a breast cancer survivor and sat with us to tell her cancer story. She opens up about her journey with the disease and how it led her to be an advocate for other young women fighting breast cancer.\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJanuary 22, 2019\n

Eve Van Buren<\/a><\/h3>\nFatigue, brain fog, irritability and an overwhelming desire to sleep were constant feelings for Eve Van Buren. Eve had just begun a new job at UNC and was running a successful side business, in addition to being a mom of two children. If that was not enough, she found her…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nDecember 6, 2018\n

Richard Sutphin<\/a><\/h3>\nAt 57 years old Richard Sutphin is getting a new opportunity to live again. Plagued with digestion issues his entire life, he was finally diagnosed at the age of 40 with Crohn\u2019s disease. A construction worker by trade, Richard had found his way down to Louisiana after the…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nOctober 16, 2018\n

Georgia Mae Braddy<\/a><\/h3>\nA hole inside a heart. A tiny heart. A heart the size of an infant\u2019s fist, with a hole the size of a penny. A hole that helped to keep a little girl alive. Georgia Mae Braddy is, without doubt, a fighter. At four months old, she has already undergone three major surgeries…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nOctober 8, 2018\n

Aisha Talley<\/a><\/h3>\nIt\u2019s common to find twenty-seven-year-old Aisha Talley sitting at the organ during church service every Sunday. Her fingers move smoothly and effortlessly across the keys as a melody flows over the congregation. If she\u2019s not playing at church, she may be hitting chords on…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJuly 16, 2018\n

Brenda Hensley<\/a><\/h3>\n\u201cI feel guilty. As a parent, I feel guilty that I\u2019m healthy and she\u2019s not.\u201d Brenda Hensley, a 54-year-old elementary school teacher in Jacksonville, North Carolina shares her feelings about what it was like when her daughter, Krystle, was diagnosed with cancer. \u201cWe have t…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
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\nJuly 13, 2018\n

Krystle Hensley<\/a><\/h3>\nKrystle\u2019s journey started in July of 2016, when she was a 27 year old graduate student at Tulane, and had her whole life ahead of her when she felt a bump during a breast self-examination. When the results of her mammogram came in, Krystle was diagnosed with stage 1 invas…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\"Howell\n
\nFebruary 26, 2017\n

Howell Graham<\/a><\/h3>\nHowell Graham, who received a lung transplant at UNC Hospitals, is now the longest-surviving lung transplant patient in the United States. He talks about his transplant, the first for a cystic fibrosis patient at UNC, and his appreciation for the better life he received w…\n Read more<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n <\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n
Share Your Story<\/strong>
\nIf you would like to share your story, please contact Sheerah Coe at sheerah_coe@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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