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Advocate Lutheran General Childrens Hospital
1675 Dempster Street Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 847.723.KIDS (5437) TDD

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Hi!
My name is Christopher and I'm in the green shirt. My friend Jessica is in the pink dress. We are glad you came to visit us!

Jessica and I both have something called a brain tumor. What is a brain tumor?? Click on the pictures or links below to hear all about it.


“I Don’t Feel Good”
What is a symptom?
What is an unsteady gait?
What is blurred vision?
What is a headache?
What is slurred speech?
What is a neurosurgeon?
What is a vomiting?
What is a brain tumor?
“Visiting the Doctor”
How to calm your insides on your way to the doctor.
Things you can do while you wait for the doctor.
Things you may see or do when you visit the doctor.
“X-Rays at the Hospital”
Is a “CAT Scan” for animals?
Click here to learn more about:
  • What a CAT scan does
  • The steps of a CAT scan procedure
  • Things you can do while you wait
  • What is an “MRI”?
    Click here to learn more about:

  • What an “MRI” is and what it sounds like
  • The steps of an “MRI”
  • Things you can do during an “MRI”
  • A super scientific thing about an “MRI”

  • “All About...”


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