Overcoming a "Failure to Thrive" Diagnosis | Debi Lewis

Update: 2022-03-22

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Debi Lewis spent years trying to get an accurate diagnosis for her daughter - something other than "failure to thrive." She shares the challenges of navigating a broken medical system and the journey her family went through to finally get answers.

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Overcoming a "Failure to Thrive" Diagnosis | Debi Lewis