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… With hearing loss since birth, Cameron leads his family along a rewarding journey Blog Hearing Aids … know I’m someone who works best with a plan. Even when it comes to hectic things in life, like the birth of a baby, we stick to the plan.  Flash back to Feb. 26, 2021, my husband and I have a birthing plan that, once again, …

… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy A pediatric epilepsy diagnosis can be devastating . Few parents really understand the … Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people … decision making with epilepsy patients, has resulted in 100% success; every one of our laser ablation patients is …

… Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do Blog COVID-19 I did not have an easy start in school. In first grade, … ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or complete mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities do …

… Blog Clinical Trials Research Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders “Your child has cancer.” It’s a nightmare no parent wants to contemplate, yet more than 15,000 kids in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer every … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight …

… Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the … We spoke to Dr. Wassim Ballan , pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Phoenix Children’s, to answer parents’ … may start showing symptoms as early as 4 days and up to 21 days from their last exposure. Flu-like symptoms may come …

… Jack's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For the first few years of his life, Jack was an … to change. Jack started running a low-grade fever and began complaining of pain in his left armpit. Within a few days, … a stem cell transplant, 20 sessions of radiation, a CH14.18 antibody treatment and Accutane. Not to mention …

… Inflammatory Bowel Disease – From patient to provider Blog Inflammatory Bowel … experiences, love of science and passion for serving his community to become a pediatric gastroenterologist and care … Phoenix Children's Hospital, where I have been for the past 12 years. Throughout my battle with ulcerative colitis, I …

… Center Spina Bifida Fetal Care An Early Spina Bifida Diagnosis Signals the Need for Prenatal Medical Intervention Norah … and spinal cord don’t develop properly. Each year, about 1,500 of the 4 million babies born in the United States have … severity, depending on the size and location of the defect. Complications may include walking and mobility problems, …

… 22q Gwen may be small for her age, but her personality is anything but. Her mom Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, or 22q for short, a genetic disorder …