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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care School Sports Sports Medicine As your children start the new school year, these … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time … overwhelmed, irritable, angry or stressed Struggling with relationships at home or school Frequently missing school …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … activity in the brain. Seizure symptoms vary widely; some people stare blankly for a few moments, while others may fall with …
Conditions We Treat
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions can vary in severity, and it can take minutes to days for symptoms to start. All concussions should be treated with the same initial caution for about 24 to 48 hours to allow the brain time to
Programs & Services
… Programs & Services Home Programs & Services Aerodigestive Clinic The experts in … can be treated in other ways. If surgery is needed, our otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), gastroenterology and … child’s disorder. We’ll develop a custom care plan that recommends the best treatment options, ensuring we take the …
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Helping Your Child Feel Better During Cold and Flu Season
During cold and flu season, it’s important for parents to be equipped with the knowledge and tools to help their child feel better when they get sick. The following tips can help inform parents on how to best help their child recover.
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment Blog Ophthalmology Primary Care Phoenix Children’s … able to get vision checks by their pediatricians in a similar way with quick results. Setting her sights on her own … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… 10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis Blog Lung transplant Modular therapy Newborn screening Cystic Fibrosis … are making significant strides in developing treatments that are allowing people with CF to live longer and … time to be a pulmonologist because treatments for CF are becoming more and more effective, and a greater number of …
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… COVID-19 and Kawasaki Disease, a pediatric multi-system inflammatory condition, which, at its most dangerous, can … Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized … ventricle patients (such as Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome) Infants less than 12 months of age with CHD Children and …
Wellness Resource Guide
Taking time for yourself can be difficult when you’re taking care of your child. The Wellness Resources Guide offers simple ways to protect your mind, body and spirit.
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care Blog Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) … “firsts” in adolescence – first date, first prom, first time behind the wheel of a car. Teenagers with chronic … This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in …
