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… Celebrating our children with Down syndrome Blog Developmental Pediatrics Down Syndrome Like many children with Down … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …

… light Patient Stories Patient Stories 22q Gwen may be small for her age, but her personality is anything but. Her … 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 that …

… your kids from preventable vision impairment Blog Ophthalmology Primary Care Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Most … moments captured in photos via a mobile device, such as a cell phone or tablet. Thanks to GoCheck Kids , an innovative … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …

… training: Making it work for your family Blog Mental Health Parenting Psychology We all know the drill: … to do their homework after school or shutting down their electronics before bed, kids want to have it their way. … for children, but also for adults. It helps avoid the common stumbling block of inconsistency between caregivers. …

… crushing it Patient Stories Kylah, 11, has faced major health challenges throughout her young life: a brain aneurysm, … attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her … cerebral aneurysm – a bulging, weakened area in a blood vessel wall. Kylah was airlifted to Phoenix Children’s and then …

… Suicide Prevention: 6 reasons for hope Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Mental Health Psychiatry … the world we live in today may seem hard. But our mistakes help us learn to overcome even harder obstacles. You’re stronger than you know. …

… IBD Junior Board at Phoenix Children's Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Samantha wears her color-coded hospital ID wristbands long after leaving the hospital. They serve … quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers  Samantha’s pediatrician …

… moves with confidence – strong, focused and fully in her element. The music kicks in, her feet find the beat and, in … to imagine that the same heart carrying her through rehearsals and performances once faced overwhelming odds before she … had hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a rare and complex congenital heart defect in which the left side of …

… Blog Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Brain Injury Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Barrow Neurological Institute … and adolescents. This starts with staff consisting of fellowship trained pediatric and adolescent physiatrists as … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the …

… A long road to healing Blog Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease (EGID) Gastroenterology (GI) Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Leading Experts, Determined Parents Find … head and toe in eczema, which was undoubtedly itchy and uncomfortable for the infant. These symptoms led to Brayden …