Oley Patient Profiles
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"Having medical problems does not mean life stops — you just have to adapt to what you can do." Rob & Tammi Stillion have changed their roles and routines since HPN came into their life, and discovered a new closeness in their relationship... >>more |
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A polio survivor, Marie lost her ability to swallow, but
not her enthusiasm or determination to live as fully as possible….more>> |
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Don lost all but 12 inches of his small intestine to Crohn’s disease. Thirty-three years later he still farms his family’s land and shares stories with anyone who’ll listen…more>> | |
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Malisa is a nurse with boundless enthusiasm for helping others. Balancing her interests with her HPN and low energy level is a constant challenge she readily takes on…more>> | |
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Seven years ago a stroke left Rick unable to swallow anything – even his own saliva!
“I was miserable until I went to my first Oley conference…more>>
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Sheila has Gardener’s Syndrome, which involves tumors in her intestines. She was on and off HPN for a few years early on .....more>> | |
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Mallory is a firm believer in living the “no day but today” life, and enjoys working, writing and a busy social life. Maisy channels the same positive attitude into her school work, acting and horseback riding. Read more about these amazing sisters for whom HPN is "merely an essential accessory". ....more>> |
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To a casual observer, fourteen-year-old Aleah blends in effortlessly with all the other girls in the halls of her middle school. ....more>> |
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Terry has been on enteral feeding for several years, and faces some unique challenges due to the extensive international travel his job requires.....more>> |
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A warm-hearted, busy nurse, wife, and mother, you'd probably never guess that Sharon's been on HPN 40 years.....more>> |
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A teen on the go, Tim prides himself on blending in with his classmates.....more>> |
