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Dominic

Dominic

Dominic was born with foetal alcohol syndrome and weighed only eight pounds at eight months old. Read more...


Bethany

Bethany

Bethany was born with Primary Female Epispadias, a condition that made her incontinent. Read more...


Dylan

Dylan

Diagnosed with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Dylan joined the transplant list to obtain a new heart. Read more...


Lucy

Lucy

After being diagnosed with Myelodysplastic anaemia, Lucy received a bone marrow transplant and spent five months in isolation. Now 13, she is doing well and has become a keen fundraiser. Read more...


Simeon

Simeon

After an operation to remove a brain tumour, Simeon caught an infection and had to be admitted to intensive care. Read more...


Tahlia

Tahlia

Tahlia was born with long segment tracheal stenosis which affects just one in five million children. In 2006, she underwent pioneering surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Read more...


Jack

Jack

Jack was born with a life-threatening lung disease, but a double lung transplant has saved his life. Read more...


Kayley 
        Keir

Kayley

Kayley is a brave fighter: she has undergone a heart and lung transplant.Read more...


Kirsteen 
        Lupton

Kirsteen

Kirsteen was born with her bladder outside her body, but life-saving surgery helped her grow into an inspirational 12-year-old. Read more...


Harriet 
        Fulcher

Harriet

A devastating car crash left Harriet with serious head injuries and unable to smile. Read more...


Hannah 
        Clark

Hannah

Hannah is the first person in the world to have her transplanted heart removed and her own heart restarted. Read more...


Bethan 
        May Slater

Bethan

Bethan May suffers from a rare skin condition which leaves raised blue marks on her body. Read more...


Lucy

Lucy

Lucy was born with a craniofacial condition which seriously affected her breathing. But after years of surgery and speech therapy she is back at home. Read more...


Holly

Holly

Diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy and given just three months to live, Holly’s only hope was a heart transplant. Read more...


Matthew

Matthew

Matthew needs to snack on cornstarch to stop him falling into a coma. Read more...


Holly 
        White

Holly

Holly underwent pioneering surgery at GOSH after a brain scan showed she had moya-moya syndrome. Read more...


Amy 
        Saunders

Amy

Amy has been completely deaf since birth but at the age of three and a half she listens and talks almost as if there was nothing wrong. Read more...


Jack

Jack

Jack, 11, was born with a cyst on his brain which caused uncontrollable seizures and weakened the left side of his body. Read more...


Quentin

Quentin

Quentin was born with chronic renal failure. At the age of seven, surgeons at GOSH gave him a new kidney donated by his mother, Sarah. Read more...


Rhys

Rhys

Born with X-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, a rare genetic condition affecting the immune system in boys, Rhys was unable to fight infection. Read more...


Jake

Jake

Jake's chances of survival were put at just five per cent when doctors at GOSH treated him for complications arising from Epstein-Barr virus. Read more...


Charlotte

Charlotte

Charlotte was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when she was just eight months old.Read more...


Muhammed 
        Juma

Muhammed

Muhammed was born with an extra thumb on his right hand and a nodule that was the beginning of an additional finger. Read more...


Gemma 
        Richards

Gemma

Gemma had a bone marrow transplant at GOSH after she was diagnosed with leukocyte adhesion deficiency. Read more...


Stacey

Stacey

Stacey had surgery at GOSH to correct the effects of Perthes disease. Read more...


Joshua 
        Gilbert

Joshua

Joshua was flown back to England by air ambulance at the age of two after falling ill during a family holiday in France. Read more...


Mike 
        Anderton

Mike

Mike comes to GOSH three times a week for haemodialysis. Read more...