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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… During a seven-month stretch in 2022, Nash spent over 130 nights at Phoenix Children’s. He went through a cancer … change, Nash’s parents noticed a lump in his stomach. They visited their pediatrician right away. Because it was a … the lump would go away. They were even planning to host family at their house later that weekend for Easter. …
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… and approximately one-third of the cases can develop before the age of 2. Psoriasis varies from person to person, … times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the … form thick, red, scaly plaques. Psoriasis tends to run in families. If one parent has the condition, there is a 25% …
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A long road to healing
… Son Brayden and his parents, Abbie and Buzzi, are more familiar with hospitals, doctors’ offices, tests, procedures … test certain traditional foods. It wasn’t until he was 12 years old that Brayden could enjoy five different types … three months. Then, COVID-19 put an end to his in-person visits in March 2020. “Brayden’s symptoms became worse. He …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… by hospitals for medical conditions. They remind 10-year-old Samantha of successfully navigated checkpoints … and sudden urges to need the bathroom. But symptoms were mild and occasional, so she didn’t worry. After her … dose or try a different medication,” said Nichole. Samantha visits Phoenix Children’s infusion center every six weeks …
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Phoenix Children’s Allergy and Immunology Clinic celebrates a decade of success
… Children’s Allergy and Immunology Clinic opened its doors 10 years ago, Cindy Bauer, MD , section chief and medical … story Five-year-old Zoe has sparkling brown eyes and a smile that lights up the room. She loves to dance, and she … we can blend together all of the allergic conditions in one visit and sometimes combine treatment,” added Dr. Bauer. …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … after a stroke happens to their child or a child in their family. About 6 out of 100,000 children have strokes every year and stroke is among …
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Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears
… Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears Blog Child Life Imaging Radiology This Kitten … what an MRI will be like. Other tools at patients' and families’ disposal are a mock scanner, educational resources … high-quality images. For more information, call 602-933-1215 or click here . … Pretend scanner helps children …
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… Even though Karma and Kiana are twins and have many similarities regarding their sickle cell conditions, they each … the experience so much that they eagerly looked forward to visiting the hospital again. Despite the multidisciplinary … My trust and faith were with the Phoenix Children’s team 100%,” Kina said. A bone marrow transplant for sickle cell …