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Concierge services provide a bridge for families
… severity, depending on the size and location of the defect. Complications may include walking and mobility problems, … care plan – from initial testing and diagnosis to comprehensive treatment and ongoing support. Additionally, … because the in-utero procedure must be performed before 26 weeks’ gestation. Relying on their faith and their …

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Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story
… Suddenly, LJ and his family found themselves on a medically complex and highly emotional journey that would take them to … Dr. Kruer and Phoenix Children’s. Dr. Kruer’s research lab studies rare genetic disorders in children that are related to …

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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… Metabolic Therapy (KMT), a high fat, low carbohydrate diet, provides a new option and new hope for those with … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report …
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… repellents contain either DEET or picaridin as their active ingredient. Both products have undergone extensive testing under … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, …

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Tips for talking to kids about tragedies
… Tips for talking to kids about tragedies Blog Tragedies Child Life The young people in your … for yourself, as well as for your child, is delicate and complex. The Child Life team at Phoenix Children’s offers …

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Tube Feeding 101
… Tube Feeding 101 Blog Dieticians Feeding Disorders General Nutrition Tube Feeding … feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. …

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Phoenix Children’s to Unveil Redesigned Neurodiagnostic Sleep and EEG Laboratory
Opening April 27, the lab incorporates families’ recommendations and improves care for children undergoing sleep studies and electroencephalogram testing
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Safe Summer Skin Tips and Tricks
… are best. People typically use a fraction of the amount recommended, so be generous when applying sunscreen. Re-apply … with sensitive skin. Chemical sunscreens contain active ingredients, including avobenzone, homosalate, octocrylene, …

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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… ask them if they have ever thought about how they could die. You’ll want to know if they have ever done anything … start with your pediatrician, or go to your insurance company’s online directory. Your local community mental … It’s hard to be a kid and emotions can be fast and hot. Studies have shown that it often takes ten minutes or less …

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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist Blog Tragedies As parents, or for any one in a caregiving role, it can … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
