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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… 10 Things to Know About Epilepsy Blog Epilepsy Seizures … at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … children with epilepsy play sports, spend time with their families, enjoy their friends and excel in school. The disease …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… at Phoenix Children’s Neurology Seizures Epilepsy In 2010, just before entering the fifth grade, Katherine was … epileptic seizures virtually overnight. Concerned, her family sought medical attention and Katherine was prescribed … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom Blog COVID-19 Survivorship Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even … want to know they are not alone. Social isolation is a common issue and can have a big impact on their physical … while on treatment. One of the kids described it as being a military veteran - they all have a high level of respect for …
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Headache home monitoring improves patient care
Headache Home Monitoring benefits children with chronic migraines by allowing doctors to respond quickly with changes to treatments plans.
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… about all the good things she hears from patients and families who give it a try. What is Integrative Medicine? Dr. … These can range from chronic allergies and headaches to complex diseases such as fibromyalgia, juvenile arthritis or … live far away. Families can choose to use Telehealth remote visits for early or follow-up appointments. That first visit …
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Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health - Just Like Their Physical Health
At Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics, your child’s health and well-being are our top priorities. This includes not only their physical health, but also their emotional and mental health.
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… now able to get vision checks by their pediatricians in a similar way with quick results. Setting her sights on her own … Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics as a medical assistant in 2019. She began working closely with Dr. Lisa Pepka , a … immediately took to “Dr. Lisa” and were always happy to visit the office for their medical appointments. GoCheck …
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… this neuromuscular disorder. Educate the public, friends, families and children living with this disease in Arizona. … a rare degenerative disorder of motor neurons occurring in 1 out of 15,000 births with variable presentations in … established. The new clinic allows SMA patients to schedule visits with a pulmonologist, neuromuscular physician, …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… they’re facing trauma from child abuse or loss of a family member or everyday anxiety or unpredictable routines, … someone you know is in immediate danger of self-harm, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. You are not … the Bridge Clinic, we have seen a marked decrease in return visits to the ED, indicating these patients have received …