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Hear from other teenagers about their experiences of a range of conditions, hospital tests and treatments in our library of real stories.

Oliver has been coming to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) since he was 12 months old. 

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Real stories

We've alphabetised the stories by condition or treatment so please choose a letter to find more information.

Watch video diaries

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Listen to podcasts

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Share your story

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Link to My heart review by Tasha, 18
Link to Glue Ear podcast