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Healing the Child is a gripping account of Nancy and Tom Cain's quest to save their critically ill son, Alex, who was suddenly struck by a severe E. coli infection. In just forty-eight hours, their vibrant four-year-old transformed into a child on the brink of death. As the situation reached a crisis point, a miraculous turn of events saw Alex begin to stabilize, marking the start of a long and arduous recovery journey that Nancy poignantly narrates. Through their experience, the Cains illustrate how they took an active role in their son's medical care, forging strong relationships with doctors and healthcare professionals to ensure he received the best treatment possible. They also navigate the emotional complexities of supporting a worried sibling, managing family dynamics, and addressing financial strains while their careers were put on hold. The Cains discovered numerous support groups and compiled a comprehensive list of national resources for families facing similar challenges, including online health support available around the clock. More than just a practical guide, this story is a powerful testament to faith and resilience, showcasing the unwavering hope the Cains held for their child's recovery and their outreach to prayer groups nationwide.
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Healing the Child, Nancy Woodard Cain
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Healing the Child
- Subtitle
- A Mother's Story: An Inspirational & Practical Guide for Parents When Kids Are Sick
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nancy Woodard Cain
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0684801698
- ISBN13
- 9780684801698
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Medicine, Relationships, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Children, Parenthood, Diseases, Pediatrics, Sick Children
- Description
- Healing the Child is a gripping account of Nancy and Tom Cain's quest to save their critically ill son, Alex, who was suddenly struck by a severe E. coli infection. In just forty-eight hours, their vibrant four-year-old transformed into a child on the brink of death. As the situation reached a crisis point, a miraculous turn of events saw Alex begin to stabilize, marking the start of a long and arduous recovery journey that Nancy poignantly narrates. Through their experience, the Cains illustrate how they took an active role in their son's medical care, forging strong relationships with doctors and healthcare professionals to ensure he received the best treatment possible. They also navigate the emotional complexities of supporting a worried sibling, managing family dynamics, and addressing financial strains while their careers were put on hold. The Cains discovered numerous support groups and compiled a comprehensive list of national resources for families facing similar challenges, including online health support available around the clock. More than just a practical guide, this story is a powerful testament to faith and resilience, showcasing the unwavering hope the Cains held for their child's recovery and their outreach to prayer groups nationwide.