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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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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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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 …
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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 …
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Ashley's Story
… While on vacation in Northern Utah, 12-year-old Ashley came down with a sinus infection. She had a long history of … one a month since she was born. However, this particular one took a turn for the worse. Flu-like symptoms began, … she knew she was in her bedroom, she did not remember coming home. She got out of bed find her mom, but was too …
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A broken heart
… Research Fetal Care Lessons Learned from Baby’s Malformed Heart May Help Heal Others in the Future Before his … as an acronym for his full name – was diagnosed with such complex heart deformities that providers didn’t expect him … a loving family. After his death, Mac’s parents, Chanela and Vince, donated his heart, brain and placenta to …
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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive Blog Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Feeding Tube Rehabilitation … Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … Strange symptoms All seemed to be going well until 10 days later, when Kate’s health took a strange turn. Carolyn and …
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Fighting like a girl
… Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Adalynn was born with complex medical needs that increased her risk for developmental delays. But every day, the now 2-year-old embraces life – …
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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it Patient Stories Kylah, 11, has faced major … attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her …
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Tapping Into Resilience
… Fetal Care Center Prematurity Fetal Care Before becoming a mother, if someone had told Charmaine she would give birth to a premature … (NICU) for nearly a year – and then come home with a ventilator and a G-tube – she would have told them she wasn’t …