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… Our nurses are dedicated to the Phoenix Children’s mission Blog Staff Stories Nurses Phoenix Children’s mission … what being a nurse truly means for them. These nurses may come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, but they … place; it’s where I started my pediatric nursing career in 1982, which was also around the time our hospital was born. …

… 10 Things to Know About Epilepsy Blog Epilepsy Seizures … Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy  is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 …

… Patient Stories Radiology Club Foot How prenatal diagnosis of clubfoot makes a difference for a lifetime When … calming manner, said Kaitlyn, the mother of Greyson, now 18 months old, who was born with severe bilateral clubfoot … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has …

… Pediatric Melanoma Skin Cancer Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Most people don’t realize that children and young … patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common cancer in ages 15-29 years old! Yes, you read correctly—teenagers and young …

… Allergy & Immunology Food Allergy Awareness Month is almost over but we have exciting news to share: The Food … Safety, Treatment and Education Research (FASTER) Act of 2021 has been passed into law! What does that mean for patients … tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies …

… Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … disease and ulcerative colitis. IBD affects at least 1.6 million people in the United States including 80,000 … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …

… Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents Blog Hepatitis Hepatology … positive for an adenovirus infection, specifically type 40/41. This type of adenovirus is found in the lower …

… Super Girl Blog Center for Spine Care Scoliosis Spinal Cord Injury Casa Grande Girl Is Resilient Despite Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis doesn’t keep 10-year-old Lilye from reaching her dreams. She is an … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly …

… How to Safely Exercise in the Heat Blog General Pediatrics Safety Sports … heat stroke is an emergency, and you should call 911 right away.  The treatment for heat illness is to cool … is the best way to avoid heat illness. One of the ways to combat the heat is by staying well-hydrated before, during …

… Digestive Awareness Gastroenterology (GI) In May 1988, President Ronald Reagan declared the month of May as … into the causes and cures of all types of digestive disorders” said our former president.  Fast forward 32 years, … together with our medical teams to optimize care through a comprehensive approach. Our Pediatric Aerodigestive Center , …