SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Blog

Born with half a heart – but full of love, life and happiness Born with half a heart – but full of love, life and happiness

Every patient has a story. In Your Shoes: Walking the Journey Together takes us on the healing path of our patients as they write their story to help others who are just beginning.

Son’s hospital became Mom’s second home Son’s hospital became Mom’s second home

When expectant mother Molly Isaak had an anatomy scan at eighteen-and-a-half weeks, it was discovered her still-developing son, River, had a defect in his abdominal wall and part of his intestinal tract was exposed.

Overcoming unexpected health challenges with the help of the GIRAF team Overcoming unexpected health challenges with the help of the GIRAF team

After lifesaving intestinal surgery, Warren needed the specialized care and support of the Glennon Intestinal Rehabilitation and Feeding Team.