Before Lucas Cote had ever had a full neurological exam, his mother sensed something was wrong—despite a pediatrician who dismissed her concerns.
For Dr. Jenni Bush, a quick prognosis was a necessity to fast-track her son’s recovery from whatever was at the root of his involuntary movements, inability to breastfeed, head lag, and lack of eye movement. A doctor of chiropractic medicine, Bush located a colleague in Boston who specializes in complex cases. But on the hot Arizona day of their flight, Lucas began having seizures, and their journey detoured to the local emergency department.





