Jennifer Yang, a health sciences reporter, narrates the harrowing journey of Maryam Fatima, born with hemimegalencephaly, a condition causing severe seizures. Muzna Nafees, Maryam's mother, shares intimate details of her daughter's struggles, from hitching breaths to relentless seizures. Dr. Prakash Muthusamy, a neurointerventionist, explains the groundbreaking endovascular embolic hemispherectomy procedure that saved Maryam's life. The emotional discussions reveal the critical decisions families face in desperate medical situations.
