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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… Healthy Back-to-School Tips Blog Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics … Medicine As your children start the new school year, these helpful tips can help you prepare for a healthy, rewarding … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care Blog Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) Milestones are an exciting and challenging part of growing up. We all experience those … This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in …
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes … Endocrinology Kidney Transplant He answers to Regan as well as nicknames like Ray-Ray, Ray and even Oregano. After … then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… spina bifida, Meia Simpson wasn’t expected to be able to walk or even move her legs. Four years later, thanks to the … Bifida Clinic , Meia is walking around her house with the help of a gait trainer and using muscles that no one thought … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal …
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Going with the flow
… Going with the flow Blog Breastfeeding Fetal Care Neonatology NICU Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care … Jackie, breastfeeding plans took a turn when her son Michael was born six weeks prematurely. After her son was … Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high …
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Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities
… Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities Blog Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even though … lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater …
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Using visual supports at home
… Using visual supports at home Blog What are visual supports? Visual supports serve as helpful reminder tools. They may include a checklist, sticky … so you don’t forget it when you leave. Visual supports are commonly used with adults. I use visual supports every day …
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Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Angel Torres was running out of options. After multiple rounds of chemotherapy and a fruitless search for a bone marrow donor, the 3-year-old’s odds against acute lymphoblastic leukemia were grim. That changed in June, when Phoenix Children’s providers recommended CAR-T cellular therapy, a breakthrough new treatment that uses a patient’s own T-cells to attack and destroy cancer cells. Only available at a handful of children’s cancer centers nationwide, CAR-T worked for Angel, destroying the leukemia cells and giving him a second chance at life.
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Blog Barrow … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …
