My Child's Scoliosis Surgery at Gillette Children's - Jill's Story

Jill, Ellie''s mother, talks about Ellie's scoliosis surgery and answers important questions for parents. 0:00 What was it like when you first found out about Ellie’s scoliosis? 1:13 What concerns did you have when you considered surgery? 1:47 What advice do you have for other parents and caregivers who are considering surgery for their child? 2:42 What was it like for you on the day of Ellie’s surgery? 4:10 What was it like for you during Ellie’s recovery after surgery? 4:55 What were your biggest concerns when it was time to go home from the hospital? 5:39 Who was there to help you when you got home? 6:53 What was it like getting Ellie up and moving during her recovery? 7:42 What are things like now, a year after surgery? 8:28 Is there anything else you would tell a parent or caregiver? VISIT https://www.gillettechildrens.org/ to learn more about Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare. SUBSCRIBE for patient stories and advice from Gillette medical experts.    / gillettechildrens   CONNECT with us! Facebook »   / gillettechildrensspecialtyhealthcare   Twitter »   / @gillettechildrn   Instagram »   / gillettechildrens   Pinterest »   / gillettechildrn