Cara Pressman was 9 when her seizures started. She's had them in the classroom, on the soccer field, during softball games, on stage during plays./Pressman Family
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Girl has blunt message for Aetna after her brain surgery request was denied
Cara Pressman sobbed in the big red chair in her living room. The 15-year-old tried to absorb the devastating news relayed by her parents: that their insurance company, Aetna, denied her for a minimally invasive brain surgery that could end the seizures that have haunted her since she was 9 years old.
