Patient Stories | NYC Health + Hospitals

After defeating breast cancer with the help of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Leah founded a dragonboat team to support other survivors in Queens.

Managing Type 2 diabetes seemed like a mystery. But, a diabetes app provided personalized guidance and motivation that improved her health.

Teens like Tityana Parker have a new YouthHealth Center that provides a confidential space to ask questions on sexual health.

Zully Lara tried to quit smoking five times. Then, finally succeeded with the help of a devoted Smoking Cessation counselor.

After facing several roadblocks, Stephen Rodriguez received gender-affirming surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan.

For Brooklyn mother Susan Edwards, a terrifying diagnosis of heart failure led her to a new healthier life.

Dr. John Maguire offers his patients a healthy dose of respect and encouragement with their treatment.

Sasha Williams learned how to manage her children’s asthma and allergies from her Gotham Health pediatrician.

Dickens Saintus enjoyed eating his big plate of rice for dinner. Then, a shocking diabetes diagnosis led to a new outlook on food and health.

Angel Rodriguez knew his drinking was out of control. But he was hiding the devastating impact that alcohol was having on his health.

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